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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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March 04, 2025

Heritage Sells the Mississippi Collection - and the Type One $20 Market Gets Recalibrated

March 04, 2025/ Doug Winter
Heritage Sells the Mississippi Collection - and the Type One $20 Market Gets Recalibrated

Would the market—which was already saturated with higher grade Type Ones from Fairmont and the 2025 FUN sale—be able to absorb these new coins?

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March 04, 2025/ Doug Winter/ Comment
Market Blog
auction sales, auction prices, auction prices realized, Type One double eagles, coin values, coin market
January 28, 2022

How to Collect Coins in a Bull Market

January 28, 2022/ Doug Winter
How to Collect Coins in a Bull Market

If you are like most circa 2022 coin collectors, you’ve never experienced a true bull market…

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January 28, 2022/ Doug Winter/ Comment
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Coin collecting, coin collecting advice, coin market, rare gold coin market, bull market, buying tips, buying guide
December 06, 2021

A Pricing Anomaly is Seen on 1844-O Half Eagles

December 06, 2021/ Doug Winter
A Pricing Anomaly is Seen on 1844-O Half Eagles

Even counting for resubmissions, this is a significant number of 1844-O half eagles which have been graded in AU55 and higher grades…

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December 06, 2021/ Doug Winter/ Comment
Market Blog
coin pricing, coin prices, coin market, coin buying, 1844-O, half eagles, New Orleans half eagles
November 29, 2021

A Coin Which Personifies the "New Rare Gold Market"

November 29, 2021/ Doug Winter
A Coin Which Personifies the "New Rare Gold Market"

Stack’s Bowers recently sold at auction a US gold coin which I think really sums up the new, ultra-robust market for this area of the market…

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November 29, 2021/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
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New Rare Gold Market, Coin market analysis, coin market, auction sales, auction prices, auction prices realized, half eagles, CAC graded gold
January 11, 2021

Numismatic Radiology: How Cellphone Photos Took Over the Coin Market in 2020

January 11, 2021/ Doug Winter
Numismatic Radiology: How Cellphone Photos Took Over the Coin Market in 2020

Beginning about three or four years ago, I noticed an ever-increasing amount of my business involved cellphone pictures of coins…

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January 11, 2021/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
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coin photographs, coin photography, buying tips, coin buying, coin market, cell phone photos
April 15, 2020

Which Coins Will Best Survive The Recession...?

April 15, 2020/ Doug Winter
Which Coins Will Best Survive The Recession...?

I have selected four areas in the rare date gold market which I think will show the least amount of downside during the coming months…

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April 15, 2020/ Doug Winter/ 2 Comments
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recession, coin market, coin collecting, Coin market analysis, Rare coin prices, rare coin collecting, early gold, dahlonega gold
July 08, 2019

Why Aren't Truly Exceptional Branch Mint Half Eagles Worth More Money?

July 08, 2019/ Doug Winter
Why Aren't Truly Exceptional Branch Mint Half Eagles Worth More Money?

It is my belief that some truly exceptional U.S. gold coins are underappreciated for a number of reasons, and in this blog we’ll look at a few of these…

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July 08, 2019/ Doug Winter/ Comment
Market Blog
branch mint, branch mint coins, branch mint gold, coin collecting, coin collecting advice, coin market, PCGS Registry sets, PCGS set registry
January 22, 2019

Where Are All The Great Coins?

January 22, 2019/ Doug Winter
Where Are All The Great Coins?

So…why do great coins seem so much harder to locate today?

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January 22, 2019/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
Market Blog
coin collecting, coin collections, coin market, coin buying, great coins, great collections
January 31, 2018

The Economics of Coin Demand

January 31, 2018/ Doug Winter
The Economics of Coin Demand

The economics of numismatics is simple: the value of a coin is largely based on simple supply and demand ratios. (Right...?)

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January 31, 2018/ Doug Winter/ Comment
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coin demand, coin collecting, market trends, coin market, Dahlonega gold, Liberty Head quarter eagles, quarter eagles
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