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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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May 23, 2024

Some Thoughts on the Rarity of Choice Dahlonega Quarter Eagles

May 23, 2024/ Doug Winter
Some Thoughts on the Rarity of Choice Dahlonega Quarter Eagles

As I looked up the populations of CAC D-mint quarter eagles, I was repeatedly surprised by the small number of coins which had been approved…

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May 23, 2024/ Doug Winter/ Comment
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April 25, 2024

Dahlonega Quarter Eagles with Gold CAC Stickers

April 25, 2024/ Doug Winter
Dahlonega Quarter Eagles with Gold CAC Stickers

In case you are unfamiliar with CAC gold stickers, a very small percentage of coins submitted to CAC exist which the graders feel are undergraded by today’s standards…

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April 25, 2024/ Doug Winter/ Comment
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Dahlonega Mint, Dahlonega coins, Dahlonega quarter eagle, CAC coins, CAC approval, CAC gold coins, CAC Gold Sticker
February 20, 2024

The Amazing J-115 1849 "Handmade" Gold Dollar Pattern

February 20, 2024/ Doug Winter
The Amazing J-115 1849 "Handmade" Gold Dollar Pattern

One of my all-time favorite gold issue is the rare 1849 Pattern gold dollar (Judd-115)…

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February 20, 2024/ Doug Winter/ Comment
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February 19, 2024

DWN Sells the Finest Known 1906-O $10.00

February 19, 2024/ Doug Winter
DWN Sells the Finest Known 1906-O $10.00

Where is this coin from?!

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February 19, 2024/ Doug Winter/ Comment
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FUN, FUN show, 1906-O Eagle, New Orleans eagle, New Orelans gold, New Orleans, finest known, recently sold
February 16, 2024

Fairmont Gold Pieces, Part IV: "Fairmonted"?

February 16, 2024/ Doug Winter
Fairmont Gold Pieces, Part IV: "Fairmonted"?

After reading a draft for one of my blog pieces, Doug suggested: “How about writing one on which Type 1 $20s were most heavily Fairmonted?”

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February 16, 2024/ Doug Winter/ Comment
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Fairmont, Fairmont Fatigue, Fairmont Collection, Fairmont coins, guest blog, guest blogger
February 06, 2024

Fairmont Gold Pieces, Part III: The Ungraded Fairmonts

February 06, 2024/ Doug Winter
Fairmont Gold Pieces, Part III: The Ungraded Fairmonts

Preparing a hoard of 400,000 gold coins for market is not simple…

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January 18, 2024

My Favorite Year: 1842

January 18, 2024/ Doug Winter
My Favorite Year: 1842

Over the years, I have gravitated towards 1842 as being the most interesting year of the decade from a collectability standpoint…

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1842, 1842-C, 1842-D, 1842-O, 1842 varieties, My Favorite Year
January 03, 2024

Fairmont Gold Pieces, Part II: The Non-Pedigreed Fairmonts

January 03, 2024/ Doug Winter
Fairmont Gold Pieces, Part II: The Non-Pedigreed Fairmonts

I quickly realized that Fairmont coins have almost always been submitted to PCGS for certification and grading…

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December 29, 2023

The Annual DWN What's Hot / What's Not List: 2023 Edition

December 29, 2023/ Doug Winter
The Annual DWN What's Hot / What's Not List: 2023 Edition

As 2023 comes to an end, Douglas Winter Numismatics is taking some time to reflect…

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