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Learn about buying, selling and collecting rare U.S. gold coins with Douglas Winter Numismatics and read related articles on this blog.

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December 04, 2025

Assembling a World-Class Set of Indian Head Eagles

December 04, 2025/ Doug Winter
Assembling a World-Class Set of Indian Head Eagles

In my opinion, the Indian head eagle design represents the single most beautiful gold coin ever struck for circulation by the US mint…

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coin collections, coin collection ideas, Indian Head gold, Indian Head eagles, coin sets
December 13, 2024

DWN Sells Amazing PCGS/CAC MS68 1863 Gold Dollar

December 13, 2024/ Doug Winter
DWN Sells Amazing PCGS/CAC MS68 1863 Gold Dollar

If you are a long-term DWN blog reader, you are no doubt aware that the 1863 gold dollar and I have been in a relationship for some time…

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coin collections, coin pedigrees, coin sales, auction sales, auction prices, gold dollars, DWN sale
September 21, 2023

Assembling a Non-Specialized Set of New Orleans Gold Coins

September 21, 2023/ Doug Winter
Assembling a Non-Specialized Set of New Orleans Gold Coins

Isn’t a “non-specialized” set of a specialized area such as New Orleans gold a contradiction?

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March 09, 2023

It's Raining Proof Threes...

March 09, 2023/ Doug Winter
It's Raining Proof Threes...

An unprecedented number of Proof Three Dollar gold pieces has provided collectors with a bounty not seen since…

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three dollar gold, Three Dollar gold pieces, three dollar, Proof threes, Proof three dollar gold, proofs, coin collections, coin collecting
January 17, 2023

DWN Sells Rare Uncirculated 1850-O $20.00

January 17, 2023/ Doug Winter
DWN Sells Rare Uncirculated 1850-O $20.00

Douglas Winter Numismatics recently sold one of the few known Uncirulated 1850-O double eagles…

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January 20, 2022

Five Collecting Trends I See in the 2022 Rare Date Gold Market

January 20, 2022/ Doug Winter
Five Collecting Trends I See in the 2022 Rare Date Gold Market

Here are five collecting trends which I see making a big impact in the rare date gold market in 2022…

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January 20, 2022/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
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November 01, 2021

Three Boxes of 20

November 01, 2021/ Doug Winter
Three Boxes of 20

The Box of 20 isn’t for everyone. It takes an incredibly disciplined collector to stick to buying just 20 coins; especially if he is a coin weenie who not only likes coins but also enjoys the thrill of the hunt…

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September 03, 2021

Building A Year Set of Gold Dollars: Part I

September 03, 2021/ Doug Winter
Building A Year Set of Gold Dollars: Part I

What sets this denomination apart from other gold denominations from this time period is the availability of issues in very high grades…

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June 18, 2021

Great CAC-pectations

June 18, 2021/ Doug Winter
Great CAC-pectations

18th and 19th century gold coins, when collected by date, are a formidable challenge for those who like their coins with CAC approval…

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FEATURED COINS
10C - 1797 13 Stars, PCGS AU58
10C - 1797 13 Stars, PCGS AU58
$35,000.00
JUST ADDED - $3.00 - 1854 PCGS PR62
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$72,500.00
$3.00 - 1872 PCGS PR62 Cameo, ex Floyd Starr
$3.00 - 1872 PCGS PR62 Cameo, ex Floyd Starr
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$3.00 - 1885 PCGS PR65 CAC
$3.00 - 1885 PCGS PR65 CAC
$46,500.00
$5.00 - 1839 PCGS MS64
$5.00 - 1839 PCGS MS64
$69,500.00
$5.00 - 1883-CC PCGS MS62
$5.00 - 1883-CC PCGS MS62
$39,500.00
ON HOLD- $5.00 - 1892-CC PCGS MS63+ CAC
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ON HOLD- $5.00 - 1892-CC PCGS MS63+ CAC
$21,500.00
$5.00 - 1896 PCGS PR65+DCAM CAC
$5.00 - 1896 PCGS PR65+DCAM CAC
$62,500.00
$20.00 - 1875 PCGS MS64 CAC
$20.00 - 1875 PCGS MS64 CAC
$78,500.00

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