So...You've Decided to Collect (A Set Of) Dahlonega Half Eagles...
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Of the four denominations struck at the Dahlonega mint, half eagles are the largest in size and have—by far—the most struck; both in terms of individual dates and total produced. This denomination was made from 1838 through 1861, and there were a total of 26 issues.
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 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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This finest known 1854-D joins the finest collection of quarter eagles ever assembled; a collection I have had the pleasure of curating for over two decades.
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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