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Same Grade, Four Times the Price: Why CAC Coins Stood Out at September Auctions
CAC Coin Premiums Result in Impressive Auction Prices for September
Two gold coins carried the same date and grade. Both came from the same legendary...
The $10 Eisenhower Dollar That Became a $264,000 Rarity Returns to Auction
1971-S Eisenhower Dollar Prototype: Only 3 Known
In February 2008, collector Lee C. Lydston attended the Long Beach Coin Expo with his wife, Denise. While...
Gold Rush Rarity Once Thought Unique Brings $354,375 at GreatCollections
This $10 Gold Coin Was Once the Only One Known, Now It is the Finest Know by 18 Points
For decades, collectors knew of only...
The Dragon That Faced the Other Way: China’s 1911 Reversed Dragon Dollar Pattern
China’s 1911 Pattern Dollar Could Bring $600,000
In 1911, China’s Qing Dynasty stood on the edge of history. Its government still tried to modernize the...
Only 403 Struck: First 2026-P Team USA Privy Silver Eagle Heads to Auction
America’s Rarest Silver Eagle Was Never Sold by the Mint. Now One Is Going to Auction
A Silver Eagle that collectors could never order from...
From Five Cents to Folk Art: 600+ Hobo Nickels Head to Auction
600 Hobo Nickels, Bo and Bert Rarities Head to Auction in Landmark Kagin Sale
A nickel once bought a cup of coffee, a newspaper, or...
Found in a Tube of Ordinary Ikes: $264,000 Eisenhower Prototype Returns to Auction
1971-S Eisenhower Dollar Prototype
In 2008, collector Lee C. Lydston looked through a tube of ordinary 40% silver Eisenhower Dollars at the Long Beach Coin...
Rare 1687 James II Five Guineas part of Sovereign Rarities Auction XXIII
A Tiny Mark on This Massive 1687 Gold Coin Reveals a Much Bigger Story
A massive gold coin struck for a king who would lose...
CAC Coin Auction Results: August 2026 Premiums Stand Out Across Four Major Auction Houses
From a 1976-S Ike to a 1943 Steel Cent: CAC Coins Turn Heads at August Auctions
August 2026 gave collectors an unusually clear look at...
$67 Million ANA Blockbuster: Five U.S. Coins Cross $1 Million at Heritage
Five American coins crossed the million-dollar mark during Heritage Auctions’ 2026 ANA sales
One extraordinary gold pattern stood above them all.
The finest-certified 1879 Liberty Head...
1861-O Half Dollar Mystery: Rare Specimen Connects Three Governments and a Mint in Rebellion
Who Struck This Rare 1861-O Half Dollar? A Civil War Mint Mystery Deepens
In 1861, the New Orleans Mint changed hands as the United States...
Jaw-Dropping 1939 Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar Reaches the PCGS Summit
This Spectacular 1939 Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar Sits at the Top of the PCGS Census
A great coin design can capture motion, optimism, and...






















