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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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November 09, 2021

Availability of New Orleans Double Eagles in MS62 and Higher Grade with CAC Approval

November 09, 2021/ Doug Winter
Availability of New Orleans Double Eagles in MS62 and Higher Grade with CAC Approval

I’d say that as of October 2021, locating a CAC approved New Orleans double eagle in PCGS/CAC MS62 or MS63 is virtually impossible…

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double eagle, double eagles, New Orleans, New Orleans double eagles, CAC approval
October 02, 2021

Dale Friend: A Rememberance

October 02, 2021/ Doug Winter
Dale Friend: A Rememberance

Dale was a man of his word and a collector’s collector…

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In Memory Of, Dale Friend, rememberance, coin collectors, friends, coin collecting
September 17, 2021

A Trio of Amazing Gold Dollars Recently Sold by DWN

September 17, 2021/ Doug Winter
A Trio of Amazing Gold Dollars Recently Sold by DWN

If you are a regular visitor to our website, you’ve likely noticed a considerable number of gold dollars listed (and many sold)…

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gold dollar, gold dollars, recently sold, coin collecting, 1849-D, 1852-C, 1860
August 19, 2021

The Stack's Bowers 2021 Post-ANA Auction: Some Gold Highlights with Analysis

August 19, 2021/ Doug Winter
The Stack's Bowers 2021 Post-ANA Auction: Some Gold Highlights with Analysis

All in all, the August 2021 Stack’s Bowers Rarity Night sale was strong to very strong…

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ANA recap, ANA auction, auction sales, auction prices, auction results, auction reviews, market trends, market blog
July 19, 2021

Why Shouldn't A Nice VF Charlotte or Dahlonega Half Eagle be Worth $3,000...or More?

July 19, 2021/ Doug Winter
Why Shouldn't A Nice VF Charlotte or Dahlonega Half Eagle be Worth $3,000...or More?

By comparing a VF common date Charlotte or Dahlonega half eagle to other areas in the market, I think I can make a strong case that these coins are currently undervalued…

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July 06, 2021

Why High-Grade, Late-Date New Orleans Eagles are a "Safe Purchase"

July 06, 2021/ Doug Winter
Why High-Grade, Late-Date New Orleans Eagles are a "Safe Purchase"

As with all larger-sized US gold coins struck after 1880, the collector needs to ask “is this date safe from the possibility of a sizable quantity being located overseas?”

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June 30, 2021

DWN Sells Finest Known 1854-C Quarter Eagle

June 30, 2021/ Doug Winter
DWN Sells Finest Known 1854-C Quarter Eagle

Douglas Winter Numismatics (DWN), located in Portland Oregon, recently sold the single finest known example of the 1854-C quarter eagle…

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June 15, 2021

The 1854-O Half Eagle Gets "Discovered"

June 15, 2021/ Doug Winter
The 1854-O Half Eagle Gets "Discovered"

…the 1854-O is far scarcer than most collectors realize with natural color and surfaces…

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May 24, 2021

Five Brief Takes: Early Gold

May 24, 2021/ Doug Winter
Five Brief Takes: Early Gold

As a dealer who handles more than his fair share of early gold, I’d like to share five brief observations which I have made relative to the current coin market…

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FEATURED COINS
$1.00 - 1873 Trade PCGS MS66 CAC, OGH
$1.00 - 1873 Trade PCGS MS66 CAC, OGH
$57,500.00
NEW - $2.50 - 1845-O PCGS AU58 CAC
NEW - $2.50 - 1845-O PCGS AU58 CAC
$32,500.00
$3.00 - 1854 PCGS PR62
$3.00 - 1854 PCGS PR62
$72,500.00
$3.00 - 1872 PCGS PR62 Cameo, ex Floyd Starr
$3.00 - 1872 PCGS PR62 Cameo, ex Floyd Starr
$22,500.00
NEW - $3.00 - 1876 J-1482, Gilt, PCGS PR66CAM, ex Simpson
NEW - $3.00 - 1876 J-1482, Gilt, PCGS PR66CAM, ex Simpson
$36,500.00
NEW - $5.00 - 1805 PCGS MS64, Bass Collection
NEW - $5.00 - 1805 PCGS MS64, Bass Collection
$52,750.00
$5.00 - 1839 PCGS MS64
$5.00 - 1839 PCGS MS64
$67,500.00
JUST ADDED - $5.00 - 1843-C PCGS MS61
JUST ADDED - $5.00 - 1843-C PCGS MS61
$21,000.00
NEW - $5.00 - 1857-O PCGS MS61
NEW - $5.00 - 1857-O PCGS MS61
$35,000.00
ON HOLD--$5.00 - 1867 PCGS MS61 (was NGC MS62)
sold out
ON HOLD--$5.00 - 1867 PCGS MS61 (was NGC MS62)
$35,000.00

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