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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 21, 2023

Five Random Observations About the Most Recent Fairmont Sale (November, 2023)

November 21, 2023/ Doug Winter
Five Random Observations About the Most Recent Fairmont Sale (November, 2023)

Here are five random observations about the rare date gold market which are based on prices realized at the auction…

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Fairmont, Fairmont Collection, Fairmont coins, auction sales
September 14, 2023

Which of the Big Four New Orleans Eagles is the Best Value?

September 14, 2023/ Doug Winter
Which of the Big Four New Orleans Eagles is the Best Value?

By analyzing PCGS and CAC population and price data, we should be able to reach some interesting conclusions…

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September 14, 2023/ Doug Winter/ Comment
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New Orleans eagle, New Orleands Gold, New Orleans eagles, New Orleans no motto eagles, New Orleans with motto eagles, coin values, coin collecting
September 07, 2023

Three Interesting Coins I Purchased at the 2023 Summer ANA

September 07, 2023/ Doug Winter
Three Interesting Coins I Purchased at the 2023 Summer ANA

It’s a given that I’m going to purchase a few ultra-macho coins at the ANA convention…

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ANA show, ANA auction, new purchases, cool coins, auction wins, auction prices
August 29, 2023

This 1815 Half Eagle was the Best Value of Any Six-Figure Coin Sold at the 2023 ANA Auctions

August 29, 2023/ Doug Winter
This 1815 Half Eagle was the Best Value of Any Six-Figure Coin Sold at the 2023 ANA Auctions

Offered in Stack’s Bowers 2023 Rarities Night session as Lot 5125, the coin had been graded MS64 by PCGS…

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August 29, 2023/ Doug Winter/ Comment
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1815 half eagle, half eagle, half eagles, auction sales, auction prices, auction prices realized, ANA auction, Stack's Bowers ANA auction
June 22, 2023

The 1867 Quarter Eagle

June 22, 2023/ Doug Winter
The 1867 Quarter Eagle

It is interesting to note that CAC has approved just six business strike examples of this date in all grades…

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June 22, 2023/ Doug Winter/ 3 Comments
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quarter eagles, quarter eagle, CAC approval, CAC coins, non CAC coins, Coin collecting
May 31, 2023

The Full Date 1855-D Gold Dollar

May 31, 2023/ Doug Winter
The Full Date 1855-D Gold Dollar

I recently had the pleasure of selling one of just four known Uncirculated 1855-D gold dollars…

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May 31, 2023/ Doug Winter/ 2 Comments
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Dahlonega Mint, Dahlonega coins, Dahlonega, Dahlonega gold dollars, 1855-D, 1855-D $1.00, Full Date, Auraria Collection
April 26, 2023

"Why Did You Pass On My Coin?" A Few Quick Thoughts On Why I Buy What I Buy

April 26, 2023/ Doug Winter
"Why Did You Pass On My Coin?" A Few Quick Thoughts On Why I Buy What I Buy

“Why did you pass on my coin?” he said with his shoulders slumping…

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April 26, 2023/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
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coin buying, DWN inventory, coin selling, coin shows
March 27, 2023

It's Time to Rewrite the Price Guides for Nice Southern Gold Coinage (At Least Half Eagles)

March 27, 2023/ Doug Winter
It's Time to Rewrite the Price Guides for Nice Southern Gold Coinage (At Least Half Eagles)

I’m going to focus on the Southern gold half eagles which were offered for sale on March 23rd…

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March 27, 2023/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
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southern gold, Charlotte gold, Dahlonega gold, New Orleans gold, half eagles, auction prices, auction prices realized, price guides
March 13, 2023

Department of Unintended Circumstances, Part 785

March 13, 2023/ Doug Winter
Department of Unintended Circumstances, Part 785

Perhaps the single biggest change in the coin market’s infrastructure due to Covid was…

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March 13, 2023/ Doug Winter/ 2 Comments
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Unintended Circumstances, auctions, coin buying, coin selling, Coin supplies, new purchases
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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
$1.00 - 1860-S PCGS MS64
$1.00 - 1860-S PCGS MS64
$14,000.00
$1.00 - 1882 PCGS PR66 DCAM
$1.00 - 1882 PCGS PR66 DCAM
$17,250.00
$1.00 - 1903 LA Purchase, Jefferson, PCGS PR67CAM
$1.00 - 1903 LA Purchase, Jefferson, PCGS PR67CAM
$39,500.00
NEW - $3.00 - 1866 NGC PR58 CAC
NEW - $3.00 - 1866 NGC PR58 CAC
$19,500.00
$3.00 - 1872 PCGS PR62CAM CAC, ex Floyd Starr
$3.00 - 1872 PCGS PR62CAM CAC, ex Floyd Starr
$22,500.00
$3.00 - 1876 J-1482, Gilt, PCGS PR66CAM, ex Simpson
sold out
$3.00 - 1876 J-1482, Gilt, PCGS PR66CAM, ex Simpson
$36,500.00
ON HOLD - $5.00 - 1824 PCGS MS63 CAC
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ON HOLD - $5.00 - 1824 PCGS MS63 CAC
$155,000.00
NEW - $5.00 - 1836 PCGS MS64 CAC, ex S/B Pulaski sunk 6/14/1838
NEW - $5.00 - 1836 PCGS MS64 CAC, ex S/B Pulaski sunk 6/14/1838
$48,500.00
JUST ADDED - $5.00 - 1872-CC CACG EF45
JUST ADDED - $5.00 - 1872-CC CACG EF45
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