By Doug Winter – RareGoldCoins.com …… CoinWeek Content Partner In my experience, any double eagle from New Orleans is very rare in properly graded MS62 and higher grades. When you add the parameters of being slabbed by PCGS and approved by CAC, you are talking about an extremely rare commodity. 1851-O $20.00 PCGS MS62, as […]
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By James McCartney – Senior Numismatist, Stack’s Bowers …… Even though the New Orleans Mint had produced double eagles in both 1850 and 1851, the coiners were still working out many of the difficulties in producing such a large gold piece. The emphasis seemed to have been placed on quantity over quality, leaving many […]
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By James McCartney, Numismatist & Cataloger – Stack’s Bowers ….. Lot 3133 in our Rarities Night Session of our March 2017 Baltimore Auction will spotlight a gorgeous MS-60 (PCGS) CAC example of the 1852-O double eagle, struck just two years after the introduction of the denomination to American commerce. The 1852-O double eagle is in […]
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//www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbrqcDtcDWY PUBLIC COIN & CURRENCY AUCTION Live, Online, MAIL, & Phone BIDS of Several Northern Illinois Lifetime Collections and others. November 12, 2016 Conducted at: Midwest Center for Christian Living Intersection of I-80 & Exit 77 599 Canaan Drive “across from Flying “J” Lasalle, IL Inspection: 10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Auction 1:00 p.m. Selling over 500 […]
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