Four Coin-Related Things You Should Do at the 2018 ANA Convention

Four Coin-Related Things You Should Do at the 2018 ANA Convention

So, you’ve decided to attend this year’s Summer ANA show (aka The World’s Fair of Money) in Philadelphia. I’ve never attended an east coast ANA show that wasn’t excellent, so if this is your first show or if it’s your 100th, you have very reason to be excited.

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The Under-Appreciated 1878-CC Half Eagle

The Under-Appreciated 1878-CC Half Eagle

It is difficult to call an issue as expensive as the 1878-CC half eagle “underpriced” but it is my opinion that this is easily the most underappreciated half eagle from this mint; if not the single most underappreciated gold coin of any denomination made at this facility.

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Is the 1875 Eagle Finally Gaining Recognition as A Classic American Rarity?

Is the 1875 Eagle Finally Gaining Recognition as A Classic American Rarity?

I purchased this coin for $372,000 which is an all-time auction record for this issue. In my opinion, the 1875 eagle is still undervalued when compared to other classic rarities which were produced as business strikes…

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