Four Coin-Related Things You Should Do at the 2018 ANA Convention
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The Ten Rarest New Orleans Eagles
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Most collectors know that the 1859-O and the 1883-O are the kings, but few collectors are aware of which dates follow on their heels…
Read MoreDWN Sells Finest Known 1861-C Half Eagle
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The 1861-C is an important issue for a number of reasons. It is the final coin produced at the Charlotte mint and it is the only issue from Charlotte with a Civil War association…
Read MoreSome Answers to Your Questions
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At DWN we get asked questions all the time. Some are good questions, some are not so good questions (and some are just plain weird). Let’s focus on some of the better questions and try to answer them for you.
Read MoreIs It Still Possible to Put Together A Nice Set of New Orleans Double Eagles?
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Let’s say an upscale collector makes a decision to put together a complete 13-coin set of New Orleans double eagles. Putting monetary concerns aside, is it possible in 2018 to even bother to attempt this project?
Read MoreTen Coins/Coin Types Which Still Excite Me Each Time I Handle Them
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I thought it would be interesting to discuss coins or coin types which still give me the same degree of excitement as I used to feel back when I was a younger and more easily impressionable dealer.
Read MoreCollecting Strategy: The "Best Available Coin" Theory
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So how does drafting a linebacker factor into successfully building a collection of US gold coins?
Read MoreSo...You've Decided to Collect San Francisco Gold Coins...
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The San Francisco mint opened in 1854 and it made gold coins up through 1930. I have seen more interest in San Francisco gold coinage in the last five-ten years than I have at any other time in my numismatic career, and I feel that San Francisco gold coinage is an especially fascinating segment of the market.
Read MoreThe Rare 1854-D Quarter Eagle
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