Douglas Winter Numismatics
  • Home
  • Inventory
  • Desert Gold Part I
  • About DWN About Doug 2024 ANA Numismatist of the Year We're Buying Sales Tax Information FAQ
  • Dahlonega Book: 2023
  • Concierge Service
  • Market Blog
  • Articles
  • Doug's Books Coinapedia so you want to collect Coin of the Week
  • What Our Customers Say
Douglas Winter Numismatics
  • Home/
  • Inventory/
  • Desert Gold Part I/
  • About/
    • About DWN
    • About Doug
    • 2024 ANA Numismatist of the Year
    • We're Buying
    • Sales Tax Information
    • FAQ
  • Dahlonega Book: 2023/
  • Concierge Service/
  • Market Blog/
  • Articles/
  • Education/
    • Doug's Books
    • Coinapedia
    • so you want to collect
    • Coin of the Week
  • What Our Customers Say/
Douglas Winter Numismatics

Coins with Character

Blog

Learn about buying, selling and collecting rare U.S. gold coins with Douglas Winter Numismatics and read related articles on this blog.

Douglas Winter Numismatics
  • Home/
  • Inventory/
  • Desert Gold Part I/
  • About/
    • About DWN
    • About Doug
    • 2024 ANA Numismatist of the Year
    • We're Buying
    • Sales Tax Information
    • FAQ
  • Dahlonega Book: 2023/
  • Concierge Service/
  • Market Blog/
  • Articles/
  • Education/
    • Doug's Books
    • Coinapedia
    • so you want to collect
    • Coin of the Week
  • What Our Customers Say/
December 20, 2021

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

December 20, 2021/ Doug Winter
How Not to Get Ripped-Off When Buying Rare US Coins, Part Two

There is no one source which is perfect for determining a coin’s value…

Read More
December 20, 2021/ Doug Winter/ 2 Comments
Market Blog
coin buying, tips on coin buying, buying tips, coin prices, coin pricing advice, coin pricing
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…

Read More
December 08, 2021/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
Market Blog
coin collecting advice, Coin collecting, coin collecting basics, coin buying, tips on coin buying, buying tips, buying coins
December 06, 2021

A Pricing Anomaly is Seen on 1844-O Half Eagles

December 06, 2021/ Doug Winter
A Pricing Anomaly is Seen on 1844-O Half Eagles

Even counting for resubmissions, this is a significant number of 1844-O half eagles which have been graded in AU55 and higher grades…

Read More
December 06, 2021/ Doug Winter/ Comment
Market Blog
coin pricing, coin prices, coin market, coin buying, 1844-O, half eagles, New Orleans half eagles
November 29, 2021

A Coin Which Personifies the "New Rare Gold Market"

November 29, 2021/ Doug Winter
A Coin Which Personifies the "New Rare Gold Market"

Stack’s Bowers recently sold at auction a US gold coin which I think really sums up the new, ultra-robust market for this area of the market…

Read More
November 29, 2021/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
Market Blog
New Rare Gold Market, Coin market analysis, coin market, auction sales, auction prices, auction prices realized, half eagles, CAC graded gold
November 12, 2021

An 1870-CC $20.00 Sells For $1.62 Million (!)

November 12, 2021/ Doug Winter
An 1870-CC $20.00 Sells For $1.62 Million (!)

It’s been a year filled with remarkable prices for rare US coins, and no single area has seen more of these than higher grade Carson City gold.

Read More
November 12, 2021/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
Market Blog
Carson City double eagle, Carson City, Carson City $20, Carson City pricing, Carson City coins, auction sales, auction prices, auction records, auction prices realized, auction results
November 09, 2021

Availability of New Orleans Double Eagles in MS62 and Higher Grade with CAC Approval

November 09, 2021/ Doug Winter
Availability of New Orleans Double Eagles in MS62 and Higher Grade with CAC Approval

I’d say that as of October 2021, locating a CAC approved New Orleans double eagle in PCGS/CAC MS62 or MS63 is virtually impossible…

Read More
November 09, 2021/ Doug Winter/ 1 Comment
Market Blog
double eagle, double eagles, New Orleans, New Orleans double eagles, CAC approval
October 02, 2021

Dale Friend: A Rememberance

October 02, 2021/ Doug Winter
Dale Friend: A Rememberance

Dale was a man of his word and a collector’s collector…

Read More
October 02, 2021/ Doug Winter/ Comment
Market Blog
In Memory Of, Dale Friend, rememberance, coin collectors, friends, coin collecting
September 17, 2021

A Trio of Amazing Gold Dollars Recently Sold by DWN

September 17, 2021/ Doug Winter
A Trio of Amazing Gold Dollars Recently Sold by DWN

If you are a regular visitor to our website, you’ve likely noticed a considerable number of gold dollars listed (and many sold)…

Read More
September 17, 2021/ Doug Winter/ Comment
Market Blog
gold dollar, gold dollars, recently sold, coin collecting, 1849-D, 1852-C, 1860
August 19, 2021

The Stack's Bowers 2021 Post-ANA Auction: Some Gold Highlights with Analysis

August 19, 2021/ Doug Winter
The Stack's Bowers 2021 Post-ANA Auction: Some Gold Highlights with Analysis

All in all, the August 2021 Stack’s Bowers Rarity Night sale was strong to very strong…

Read More
August 19, 2021/ Doug Winter/ Comment
Market Blog
ANA recap, ANA auction, auction sales, auction prices, auction results, auction reviews, market trends, market blog
  • Previous
  • Next
  • Home/
  • Inventory/
  • Desert Gold Part I/
  • About/
    • About DWN
    • About Doug
    • 2024 ANA Numismatist of the Year
    • We're Buying
    • Sales Tax Information
    • FAQ
  • Dahlonega Book: 2023/
  • Concierge Service/
  • Market Blog/
  • Articles/
  • Education/
    • Doug's Books
    • Coinapedia
    • so you want to collect
    • Coin of the Week
  • What Our Customers Say/

Douglas Winter Numismatics

Search our Blog/Articles

 
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
ON HOLD - $5.00 - 1871 PCGS MS61
ON HOLD - $5.00 - 1871 PCGS MS61
$21,500.00
$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
Thank you!

PO Box 4383 Portland, OR 97208 | 214.675.9897

Join the DWN Preferred Customer List
Name *
Thank you!

Privacy Policy

DWN collects all applicable sales taxes from HI, KY, ME, MN, MS, NV, NJ, NM, NY, TN, VT, WV, WI, DC.

© Douglas Winter Numismatics 2012-2024 | All Rights Reserved.

Photography by Jenna Van Valen. 
Site design by Sarah Moon.