Found something Special Hiding on my Gold Dollar, check out the pics! I also published a version of this on CoinTalk.
So I was taking my first photo of my newest coin, and WHAM, something special jumped out at me. A quick look on NGC Explorer, and confirmed what I was seeing. I Just found a 1854 G$1 Type 2 DDO slabbed in a plain vanilla 1854 Type 2.
Check it out, let me know if you agree. some Guides say it's worth $1800, but that is clearly optimistic. A non-CAC AU53 was sold by GC 1 year
First Purchases of 2015 for CAC Type Set, 1838 SEATED LIBERTY DIME, NO DRAPERY, LARGE STARS NGC AU55 CAC and 1854 GOLD DOLLAR - TYPE 2, NGC AU55 CAC.
My first two coins of 2015 have been purchased, shipped, arrived, and accepted into my CAC Type Set. Both coins are NGC graded and CAC approved with a green bean.
1838 SEATED LIBERTY DIME, NO DRAPERY, LARGE STARS NGC AU55 CAC.
1854 GOLD DOLLAR - TYPE 2, NGC AU55 CAC.
The dime was purchased from a fellow collector and CAC member, and
A Few Additions to my CAC Type Set:
1876 FIVE-CENT PIECE - SHIELD, NO RAYS PCGS MS45 CAC
1853 THREE-CENT PIECES - SILVER, TYPE 1 NGC MS58 TYPE 1 CAC
1921 SILVER DOLLARS - PEACE LIBERTY HEAD PCGS MS53 HIGH RELIEF
1818 QUARTER DOLLAR - CAPPED BUST, LARGE SIZE PCGS MS06 CAC
1917 QUARTER DOLLAR - STANDING LIBERTY, TYPE 1 PCGS MS55 TYPE 1 CACI picked up a few more coins in the last two weeks since my first ever NGC Journal entry. Here are the coins:1876 FIVE-CENT PIECE - SHIELD, NO RAYS PCG
Recent additions to my CAC approved Type Set (custom NGC registry set). And my thoughts on future purchases.
I have been hunting for new coins to add to my CAC Type set, and it's getting harder! I recently created a "want-list", and listed every circulation strike US coin type I could think of. I marked many types as "TOO COSTLY" to buy, as my budget is $100 to $350 per coin. I marked coins I already own, and marked coins in RED that I am actively searching for. My budget only allow
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