The 1795 Small Eagle Half Eagle
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The Cool Coin 1834-1933 Gold Type Set
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Often times, a legitimately cool coin can be bought for the same price as a more traditional type coin, and the point of this article is to motivate type collectors to think outside of the box.
Read MoreSo...You've Decided to Collect New Orleans Gold Coins...
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There are a number of ways to collect the gold coins from New Orleans. Given the prohibitive cost of assembling an 88 coin set, most collectors either assemble a type set or they focus on a specific denomination and work to finish the date run...
Read MoreThe 1796 With Stars Quarter Eagle
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I have the pleasure of announcing that my firm has just purchased the famous John Whitney Walter 1796 With Stars $2.50 graded MS63★ by NGC for $324,000...
Read MoreThree Underappreaciated With Motto San Francisco Eagles
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While writing my October 2017 article on Liberty Head eagles I spent time discussing the With Motto San Francisco issues, struck from 1866 to 1907. Three dates stood out as being overlooked and underappreciated...
Read MoreSo...You've Decided to Collect With Motto Liberty Head Eagles...
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With Motto Liberty Head eagles were made at five different mints from 1866 through 1907: Philadelphia, San Francisco, Carson City, New Orleans, and Denver.
Read MoreCan You Collect Rare US Gold With a Budget of $2,500-5000 Per Coin?
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While my company does sell a good number of expensive US gold coins, the bread and butter items in my inventory are typically pieces in the $2,500-5,000 range. Let’s look at all six major denominations of US gold and briefly analyze where a per coin budget of $2,500-5,000 goes a long way.
Read MoreLessons Learned: The Kentucky Collection
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On Monday I purchased a nice specialized collection of 20 Liberty Head quarter eagles from an individual in Kentucky. As of Thursday the entire collection had been sold...let's chat about why.
Read MoreSo...You've Decided to Collect Gold Dollars...
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The gold dollar was made from 1849 through 1889 in three distinct types and was struck at five different mints. This denomination has been popular with many generations of collectors and it lends itself to a host of different collecting methodologies...
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