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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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October 29, 2020

Don't Look Now...But Charlotte Half Eagles Appear to be In Demand

October 29, 2020/ Doug Winter
Don't Look Now...But Charlotte Half Eagles Appear to be In Demand

I’ve noticed a subtle shift in demand for Charlotte half eagles in the last few years; enough so to lead me to believe that there are a significant number of collectors assembling date sets…

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October 29, 2020/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
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Charlotte coins, Charlotte $5, Charlotte gold, half eagles, coin collecting basics, coin collecting, coin demand
October 16, 2020

The Indian Rocks Beach Collection of Dahlonega Coinage

October 16, 2020/ Doug Winter
The Indian Rocks Beach Collection of Dahlonega Coinage

Douglas Winter Numismatics is pleased to announce its most recent Concierge Sale, which features the Indian Rocks Beach Collection of Dahlonega gold…

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Concierge Sales, Dahlonega, Dahlonega Mint, Dahlonega gold, Dahlonega gold coins, coin collections, Indian Rocks Beach
October 14, 2020

A Memorable 1892-O Half Eagle

October 14, 2020/ Doug Winter
A Memorable 1892-O Half Eagle

Despite its low mintage of just 10,000 coins, the 1892-O half eagle is a coin which doesn’t receive a lot of love, even from New Orleans gold specialists…

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October 14, 2020/ Doug Winter/ Comment
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half eagles, half eagle, New Orleans half eagle, New Orleans, New Orleans no motto eagles, New Orleans book, recently sold, DWN sale
October 10, 2020

What Do "Original" Early Gold Coins Look Like?

October 10, 2020/ Doug Winter
What Do "Original" Early Gold Coins Look Like?

The term “original” is used and misused frequently by collectors and dealers alike...

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coin collecting advice, originality, original surfaces, early gold, early gold coins, early half eagles, early quarter eagles
September 21, 2020

Simpson I Results: US Gold; Plus a Snapshot at the Higher End of the Market

September 21, 2020/ Doug Winter
Simpson I Results: US Gold; Plus a Snapshot at the Higher End of the Market

If the first Simpson sale is any indication, the demand for really good coins remains stronger than most observers—me included—realize.

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September 21, 2020/ Doug Winter/ Comment
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auction sales, auction prices, auction prices realized, auction results, Simpson Collection, Bob Simpson, US gold coins, rare US gold coins
August 20, 2020

How You Can Buy Rare Gold Coins at Discounted Prices

August 20, 2020/ Doug Winter
How You Can Buy Rare Gold Coins at Discounted Prices

In the past few months, I’ve noticed a trend amongst my clients: many of them are using bullion or generics to finance their rare coin purchases…

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August 13, 2020

DWN Buys Finest Known Oregon Five Dollar Gold Piece

August 13, 2020/ Doug Winter
DWN Buys Finest Known Oregon Five Dollar Gold Piece

Douglas Winter Numismatics recently purchased the single finest known example of the rare 1849 Oregon “Beaver” five dollar gold piece, graded MS62 by PCGS…

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July 27, 2020

Doug on the Coin Week Podcast!

July 27, 2020/ Doug Winter
Doug on the Coin Week Podcast!

When my friend Charles Morgan of Coin Week contacts me with an idea for a podcast, I’m always interested…

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July 27, 2020/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
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July 17, 2020

DWN Sells Finest Known Wass, Molitor & Co. 1855 $20.00

July 17, 2020/ Doug Winter
DWN Sells Finest Known Wass, Molitor & Co. 1855 $20.00

Douglas Winter Numismatics recently sold the single finest known example of the 1855 Small Head Wass, Molitor & Company Small Head $20.00, graded MS62 by PCGS and approved by CAC.

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FEATURED COINS
JUST ADDED - 10C - 1797 13 Stars, PCGS AU58
JUST ADDED - 10C - 1797 13 Stars, PCGS AU58
$35,000.00
ON HOLD - $2.50 - (1837-42) C. Bechtler, 67 Grains, 21 Carats, PCGS MS61 CAC
sold out
ON HOLD - $2.50 - (1837-42) C. Bechtler, 67 Grains, 21 Carats, PCGS MS61 CAC
$45,000.00
ON HOLD - $2.50 - 1846-D NGC MS62
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ON HOLD - $2.50 - 1846-D NGC MS62
$17,500.00
$3.00 - 1872 PCGS PR62 Cameo, ex Floyd Starr
$3.00 - 1872 PCGS PR62 Cameo, ex Floyd Starr
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JUST ADDED - $3.00 - 1885 PCGS PR65 CAC
JUST ADDED - $3.00 - 1885 PCGS PR65 CAC
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$5.00 - 1839 PCGS MS64
$5.00 - 1839 PCGS MS64
$69,500.00
ON HOLD - $5.00 - 1862 PCGS AU55 CAC
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ON HOLD - $5.00 - 1862 PCGS AU55 CAC
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ON HOLD - $5.00 - 1866-S PCGS MS61 CAC, Fairmont
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JUST ADDED - $5.00 - 1874-CC PCGS AU50+ CAC
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$18,000.00
ON HOLD - $5.00 - 1878-CC PCGS VF25 CAC
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ON HOLD - $5.00 - 1878-CC PCGS VF25 CAC
$14,500.00

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