If you are a regular visitor to RareGoldCoins.com, then you know we regularly offer specialized collections for sale. What are these sales, exactly? How do they work? Let's take a closer look.
The 1795 Small Eagle half eagle is a first-year issue, and along with the 1795 eagle it is one of the two first gold coins made by the fledgling Federal mint.
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.
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...
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...
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...
With Motto Liberty Head eagles were made at five different mints from 1866 through 1907: Philadelphia, San Francisco, Carson City, New Orleans, and Denver.
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.
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.