October 23, 2021
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Investing in Modern United States Commemorative Coins
Oct 22 — The largest coin dealer in the world is the United States Mint. Purchasing coins directly from the U.S. Mint can be a very cost-effective method to add coins to your collection. If you're only looking at them for investment purposes, this can be a risky business.
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Quick Start Collecting Guide: Walking Liberty Half Dollars
Oct 15 — Collecting Walking Liberty half dollars can be easy enough to collect for the beginner and demanding for the advanced collector. This Quick Start Guide will direct you through assembling your collection of Walking Liberty half dollars.
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October 2021 Greensheet Market Report: Long Beach Sale Focal Point of October
Oct 8 — The Heritage Long Beach Signature U.S. currency auction, which takes place October 6th to 8th, will feature the first Platinum Night session since April.
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Precision Coin Supplies Need by More Advanced Collectors
Oct 8 — The deeper you journey into coin collecting, the more advanced your coin collecting supplies need to be. You will be paying more attention to the details and very fine attributes of your coins.
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Editors Message (CPG Market Review October 2021)
Oct 7 — The rare coin market is showing no signs of slowing down, which is sure to brighten the outlook of collectors and dealers alike.
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Childs-Pogue 1804 Silver Dollar Realizes Fair Collector Price
Oct 5 — The star of the Stack’s-Bowers Rarities Night was the Childs-Pogue 1804 silver dollar, which was first PCGS certified as Proof-68 in 1999.
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Finest Known 1893-S Shatters Auction Record for a Morgan Silver Dollar
Oct 2 — On Sunday, August 29, 2021, GreatCollections reported that they sold the finest known 1893-S Morgan silver dollar in an online-only auction for $2,086,875. This coin was PCGS graded MS67 before 2005 and CAC approved in 2008. The result is a public sale record for any Morgan silver dollar.
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How the Rare Coin Business has Changed
Oct 1 — I have had a pretty long-term view of the bullion and rare coin markets and I marvel at where we are today and how we got here. I also marvel at how adaptable the dealers and the markets are.
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Activity Across the Market (October 2021 Greysheet)
Oct 1 — It is clear that this has already been a stellar year for ultra rarities. The tremendous amount of million-dollar-plus coins that have sold this year has been a very welcome turn of events that actually started late last year.
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Publishers Message & Letters to the Editor (October 2021 Greysheet)
Oct 1 — In these pages you will not find any commentary outside debates of valuation, whose coin is finest known and the like, and this is one of the many aspects I love about this job.
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Ryder Suddenly Out as Director of the U.S. Mint
Sep 25 — In a surprise announcement, the U.S. Treasury Department has announced the resignation of David Ryder, effective October 1. Alison Doone to take over duties as Acting Director.
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Book Review: Coins & Collectors: Golden Anniversary Edition
Sep 24 — Fifty years ago, Q. David Bowers published a book that inspired coin collectors for a generation. Find out how this updated book can inspire you.
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Collecting Contemporary U.S. Mint Products
Sep 17 — Over the years, The United States Mint has issued a variety of products. Beginning in 1892 and more consistently starting in the early 1900s, the Mint issued a wide variety of commemorative coins to appeal to special interest groups.
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September 2021 Greensheet Market Report: Currency Market Keeps Pace Into Fall
Sep 2 — The core of the market strength at the moment can be observed at the lower price tiers. A large majority of items from $500 up to $10,000 sold at or above their recent comparable transactions, with few bargains to be found.
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Activity Across the Market (September 2021 Greysheet)
Sep 1 — A good measure of strength for any market is the number of participants. While we have discussed the many positives of the current rare coin market in past issues, it has been very encouraging to see the level of market-making from many dealers.
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Publishers Message (September 2021 Greysheet)
Sep 1 — Dealers need inventory, and they need depth. CDN Exchange provides the industry's top tools for dealers.
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Multi-Million Dollar Coins Make Auction History
Aug 28 — Not long ago, the sale of a single coin for more than one million dollars was especially newsworthy. Last week, five U.S. coins each realized more than $2 million!
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Series Analysis: Iconic 1795–96 No Pole Half Cents - The Panoramic Partrick Collection, Report #3
Aug 27 — Donald Partrick’s set of U.S. half cents has not received the accolades it deserved. Indeed, with the assistance of Jon Hanson, Partrick assembled one of the five best sets of half cents to have been auctioned during the last half century.
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Collecting a Type Set of United States Coins
Aug 20 — Collecting a type set of United States coins provides a wide variety of options for the beginning through the advanced collector. See how you can start your type set collection today.
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Emily S. Damstra Creates the New Type II Silver Eagle Reverse Design
Aug 20 — Like many American coin designers, Emily S. Damstra has a name that is not as familiar to readers of the Greysheet as are her works.
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10 Tips for Assembling a Coin Collection for Less than $200 Per Month
Aug 13 — Assembling a comprehensive coin collection requires a plan and a budget.
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CAC Rare Coin Market Review Fall 2021 Publisher's Message
Aug 10 — This month's issue features an abundance of green arrows showing increased prices. But the reason may be not be exactly what you think.
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August 2021 Greensheet Market Report: August Auctions to be Market Litmus Test
Aug 6 — Both Stack’s Bowers and Heritage will be conducting currency auctions for this month’s World’s Fair of Money. They will, however, both take place the week after the show at their respective firms’ headquarters.
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The Meaning of An Irrevocable Bidder
Aug 5 — On June 8, while Sotheby’s was auctioning the Fenton-Weitzman 1933 double eagle, an irrevocable bidder turned out to be the winning bidder. In many cases at Sotheby’s, though, the irrevocable bidder for a particular lot is not the winning bidder.
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1933 Double Eagles, Part 1: Analysis of The Auctions
Aug 3 — An examination of the recent sale of the 1933 Saint Gaudens at Sotheby's.
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