Blogs Tagged Pre-1933 (16)
We are thrilled to share exciting news with our esteemed collectors and numismatic enthusiasts! Champion Rarities has successfully acquired and sold an extraordinarily rare 1883-O $10 Gold Liberty in
Read MoreThe 1888-O $10 Gold Liberty, also known as the Eagle, is a prized possession for numismatists. Struck at the New Orleans Mint, this coin features the classic design by Christian Gobrecht
Read MoreIn the heart of France, during the latter part of the 19th century, fate orchestrated a rendezvous between two remarkable artists: Augustus Saint-Gaudens and...
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Post by: Walt Durham
in Gold & Silver
Part 2: Unveiling the Value and Opportunities of Vintage Slabs
In our previous exploration, we discovered the allure of PCGS Old Green holders and vintage NGC Fatty holders. Now, let's delve deeper into the reasons why collectors and investors flock to these...
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Post by: Walt Durham
in Gold & Silver
Unveiling the Hidden Secret of Rare Coin Market: The Power of Vintage Slabs PART 1
Are you ready for a numismatic revelation? Picture this: certified coins enclosed in PCGS Old Green holders and vintage NGC Fatty Holders have a hidden advantage in the market. These early holders...
Read MoreThe 1904-O has the second-highest mintage for a New Orleans Eagle. However, this issue has a relatively low survival rate of just 1.58%. Most 1904-O examples are graded between AU-55 and MS-62...
Read MoreThe New Orleans Mint produced more Eagles in 1903 than it did in any other year. However, the 1903-O $10 Gold Liberty is far from being considered a common date Eagle. Although a mintage of 112,771...
Read MoreThe gold market has many different facets to choose from, but there are three main areas that our clients focus on; Bullion, Certified Modern Rarities, and Classic U.S. gold coins.
Read MoreThe $2.50 Indian Head Gold Quarter Eagle is one of the most popular classic gold coins in numismatics today. It's a gorgeous coin, and its history and unique design make this coin a real standout in t
Read More$2.50 Liberty Head Gold Quarter Eagles were struck by the U.S. Gov't between 1840-1907 and are considered must-haves for any U.S gold coin collector or investor. Gold has been skyrocketing, and Libert
Read MoreThe $2.50 Indian Head Gold Quarter Eagle is one of the most popular classic U.S. Gold coins in numismatics today. It's a gorgeous coin, and its history and unique design make this coin a real standout
Read MoreIn 1996, 19,900 $20 Saint Gaudens were found in a Nevada Wells Fargo Bank untouched since 1917. The coins were supposed to be used for World War 1 debt but were forgotten for almost 80 years.
Read MoreThe New Orleans Mint facility struck gold coins from 1838 to 1909 and struck far fewer coins than the main Mint in Philadelphia. Today, this makes New Orleans minted gold coins dramatically more rare
Read More“Eureka!” It was just one word emblazoned at the top of every newspaper across the country that got wind of the discovery of gold in California. That one word would produce one of the greatest
Read MoreThe last real bull market for gold was from 2009-2012 where gold nearly topped $2,000 per ounce. During that time frame $20 Liberty Head Gold coins graded by NGC/PCGS in MS 63 condition consistently t
Read More$10 Indian Head gold coins, or Indian Head Eagles, were struck from 1907 to 1933 and designed by one of the most prolific sculptors of that era, Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Collectors from all over the wo
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