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Is It Practical to Buy CAC-Approved Coins Without Paying Usual CAC Premiums?
Oct 23 — In auctions and public Internet sales, CAC approved coins realize large premiums on average, but not in every instance.
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Collectors Price Guide (CPG) Fall 2020 Editors Commentary
Oct 23 — Patrick Ian Perez presents his Fall 2020 Editor's Commentary Report for the CPG quarterly price guide.
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Heritage Auctions Presents a 1943 Bronze Penny Bonanza
Oct 21 — Despite these large quantities of regular issue coinage, a few rarities managed to be accidentally struck in tiny numbers and sneak out of the US Mint. 1943 "pennies" were meant to be struck in Steel, but just a few were accidentally created on bronze planchets, producing a rarity that has fascinated collectors ever since.
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Have Premiums for Full Band Mercury Dimes Gone Too Far?
Oct 16 — For some dates, the market values of gem quality (MS65 and higher grade) Mercury dimes with a FB designation are tremendously higher than for corresponding coins that have been assigned the same numerical grade from the same grading service.
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Joel Anderson: a Quiet but Huge Force in Numismatics, Has Passed Away at the Age of 76
Oct 15 — Many know Joel as a renowned collector of paper money, but he was a life-long coin collector who built an empire that Whitman Publishing, ANACS grading service, American Numismatic Rarities, Stack's Bowers, Whitman Baltimore Expo and more.
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10 Valuable Morgan Silver Dollars to Search for in Your Family’s Coin Collection
Oct 14 — With Morgan Dollars being the most popular and collectible coin in all of numismatics, I’ve compiled a list of my best Morgan Dollar picks that may be lurking among the old coins in coffee cans or pickling jars stashed away in the family attic or basement. I’ve included my rationales for “why Morgans?” and “why these particular dates?” I think this read will certainly pique your interest enough to search for your own family treasure trove.
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A Lighter Shade of Grey: Lincoln Cents: Looking Beyond the 1909-S V.D.B. to Find True Rarity
Oct 9 — Chris Maisano takes a deeper dive into the Lincoln cent series to identify value and rarity on coins other than the 1909-S VDB.
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Draped Bust Half Cents: An Easy Early Series for Collectors
Oct 8 — Draped Bust half cents were minted from 1800 to 1808. These have received less attention than Draped Bust large cents and multiple silver denominations with a Draped Bust motif. A set of Draped Bust half cents could be a realistic objective for most collectors of 19th century U.S. coins.
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Stunning NGC-certified Connecticut Coppers from the Partrick Collection Being Sold
Oct 7 — More than 500 Connecticut Coppers certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) from the Donald G. Partrick Collection are being offered for sale, representing an outstanding opportunity for collectors of post-Colonial US coinage.
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Virtually Perfect Proof 69 Quarter Eagle Stuns Collectors
Oct 7 — Heritage Auctions will be offering an amazing Proof gold coin as part of the October US Coin Sale #1320.
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United States Mint Announces Mayflower 400th Anniversary Program Products
Oct 6 — The United States Mint (Mint) today announced the Mayflower 400th Anniversary products it will offer, including some in collaboration with The Royal Mint (UK). The products are expected to be available later this fall.
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Oct 2 — For the first time in 5 years since I’ve taken over the helm as publisher here at the Greysheet, we are witnessing a true groundswell of positive pricing movement. "People are quoting numbers for coins that are higher than we sold them for a week ago. Sometimes we buy them, sometimes we pass.”
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United States Mint Unveils New American Eagle Gold and Silver Coin Reverse Designs
Oct 1 — The United States Mint unveiled new reverse (tails) designs for bullion and collectible versions of American Eagle Gold and Silver Coins. 2021 marks the 35th Anniversary of the American Eagle Coin Program, and the new designs will begin appearing on these coins in midyear 2021.
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Error Coin Sidelines George Washington
Sep 30 — Graded AU58 by NGC and showing the very slightest touch of rub, this crazy-looking coin must have been set aside nearly immediately after it was struck. It is a dual error, combining both an off-center strike and a brockage. The obverse (the "heads" side) is struck 40% off-center, and there is a brockage on the reverse.
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NGC-certified 1907 High Relief Double Eagle Soars to $660,000 at Heritage Sale
Sep 30 — An exceptional 1907 High Relief Double Eagle certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) realized $660,000 in the Heritage US Coins Signature Auction held from September 18-20, 2020. Several other NGC-certified coins realized six figures, demonstrating the robust demand for high-quality, vintage US coins graded by NGC.
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A Token From The Sugar Cane Train
Sep 28 — There have been many times in American history when the coins produced and available in parts of the United States have simply not been enough to accommodate the needs of trade and commerce. Rather than being forced to rely upon the barter system, ingenuity has led to the striking of tokens to fill in the gaps of commerce with a coin-like substitute.
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GreatCollections to Auction the Yellowstone Collection of U.S. Gold Coins
Sep 24 — The collection comprises over 100 certified coins that have been graded by PCGS and NGC, the two leading grading services for rare coins, and were mostly acquired from 2000 to 2008.
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Reich Capped Bust Half Dollars, Part 3: 1811/0 With Period
Sep 23 — For those considering a collection of Bust half dollars, deciding the contents of the initial collection can be daunting and confusing -- yet profoundly important. In Part 2 of this series review, expert numismatic journalist Greg Reynolds focuses on the 1811/10 puncuated date issue.
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The Bob R. Simpson Collection Debuts at $14.6 Million at Heritage Auctions [video]
Sep 21 — “The results exceeded every expectation I had” – Bob R. Simpson
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Reich Capped Bust Half Dollars, Part 2: 1807
Sep 18 — For those considering a collection of Bust half dollars, deciding the contents of the initial collection can be daunting and confusing -- yet profoundly important. In Part 2 of this series review, expert numismatic journalist Greg Reynolds focuses on the 1807 issue.
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Publishers Message: Gold Blasts Through $2000 Mark (September 2020 Greysheet)
Sep 17 — Gold and silver prices are breaking investor records this year which is great news, but also wreaks havoc on internal pricing systems.
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Stacks Bowers Galleries to Sell Collection of Larry H. Miller, Utah Jazz Owner for Nearly 25 Years
Sep 10 — SBG is thrilled to present the spectacular collection built by Utah businessman Larry H. Miller across two sales to be held in November and December 2020.
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DLRC & nuTilt Launch Break-Through Imaging Technology for Coins
Sep 10 — NuTilt is a patent-pending process that brings coin imaging to life! The limitation of coin images today is that they are static; nuTilt breaks this barrier, showing how the light catches all areas of a coin just like it does when you tilt it in your palm.
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CAC Coins Bring Premiums in August 2020
Sep 10 — Certified Acceptance Corporation's monthly report on recent rare coin auction records where CAC-approved coins perform especially well in auctions.
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