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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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June 20, 2024

So...You Want to Build an Exceptional Type Set of Early US Gold Coins...

June 20, 2024/ Doug Winter
So...You Want to Build an Exceptional Type Set of Early US Gold Coins...

When we refer to “early US gold coinage,” we are typically discussing American gold coins struck prior to 1835 in three denominations…

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So You've Decided to Collect, coin collecting advice, Coin collecting, type set, early gold coins, early US gold
June 22, 2023

The 1867 Quarter Eagle

June 22, 2023/ Doug Winter
The 1867 Quarter Eagle

It is interesting to note that CAC has approved just six business strike examples of this date in all grades…

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June 22, 2023/ Doug Winter/ 3 Comments
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quarter eagles, quarter eagle, CAC approval, CAC coins, non CAC coins, Coin collecting
March 11, 2022

A Dozen Undervalued Liberty Head Half Eagles

March 11, 2022/ Doug Winter
A Dozen Undervalued Liberty Head Half Eagles

Viewed as a whole, the long-lived Liberty Head half eagle series contains more “undervalued” issues than perhaps any other American gold coin type…

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March 11, 2022/ Doug Winter/ 6 Comments
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Liberty Head gold, liberty head half eagles, half eagles, undervalued coins, Coin collecting, coin collecting ideas, coin collecting advice
March 04, 2022

Behind the Curtain: March, 2022

March 04, 2022/ Doug Winter
Behind the Curtain: March, 2022

Every now and then, we let you go Behind the Curtain to see some of the truly special coins we sell to clients…

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January 28, 2022

How to Collect Coins in a Bull Market

January 28, 2022/ Doug Winter
How to Collect Coins in a Bull Market

If you are like most circa 2022 coin collectors, you’ve never experienced a true bull market…

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Coin collecting, coin collecting advice, coin market, rare gold coin market, bull market, buying tips, buying guide
January 14, 2022

Behind the Curtain

January 14, 2022/ Doug Winter
Behind the Curtain

Every now and then, we let you go Behind the Curtain to see some of the truly special coins we sell directly to clients…

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January 14, 2022/ Doug Winter/ 2 Comments
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December 08, 2021

How Not to Get Ripped-Off When Buying Rare US Coins

December 08, 2021/ Doug Winter
How Not to Get Ripped-Off When Buying Rare US Coins

This series of blogs, to be published over the course of the nest few months, is a step-by-step guide to purchasing vintage United States gold coinage with relatively low risk…

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November 01, 2021

Three Boxes of 20

November 01, 2021/ Doug Winter
Three Boxes of 20

The Box of 20 isn’t for everyone. It takes an incredibly disciplined collector to stick to buying just 20 coins; especially if he is a coin weenie who not only likes coins but also enjoys the thrill of the hunt…

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November 01, 2021/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
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FEATURED COINS
$1.00 - 1860 PCGS PR64CAM
$1.00 - 1860 PCGS PR64CAM
$12,500.00
$2.50 - 1840-D NGC AU50
$2.50 - 1840-D NGC AU50
$13,950.00
ON HOLD - $3.00 - 1888 PCGS MS66 CAC
sold out
ON HOLD - $3.00 - 1888 PCGS MS66 CAC
$28,000.00
ON HOLD - $5.00 - 1806 Knobbed 6, 7x6 Stars, PCGS AU58 CAC
sold out
ON HOLD - $5.00 - 1806 Knobbed 6, 7x6 Stars, PCGS AU58 CAC
$20,000.00
$5.00 - 1839-C PCGS AU50
$5.00 - 1839-C PCGS AU50
$19,500.00
$5.00 - 1847-C PCGS MS61
$5.00 - 1847-C PCGS MS61
$14,500.00
$5.00 - 1860-D NGC MS63
$5.00 - 1860-D NGC MS63
$53,500.00
JUST ADDED - $5.00 - 1870-CC PCGS EF45+ CAC, ex Fairmont
JUST ADDED - $5.00 - 1870-CC PCGS EF45+ CAC, ex Fairmont
$122,500.00
$10.00 - 1847 PCGS MS61
$10.00 - 1847 PCGS MS61
$5,500.00
$10.00 - 1852-O PCGS MS60
$10.00 - 1852-O PCGS MS60
$85,000.00
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