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The Extremely Fine 45 grade can sit frustratingly short of the AU grade. August auctions offered some examples showing how just a touch too much wear or diminished luster can hold a coin at the EF level.

One of only 1,120 1854-D Indian Head gold $3 coins came to the block in the George Schwenk Collection auction of the collector's PCGS Registry Set by Stack's Bowers Galleries.

Stack's Bowers Galleries Aug. 9 offered more of the Fairmont Collection's classic U.S. gold coins in the Rhone Set, which included a PCGS AU-50 1871-CC Coronet gold double eagle, few of which still exist.

The Heritage Auctions Long Beach Expo U.S. Coins Signature Auction will include a pair of 1854-D Indian Head gold $3 coins that are expected to bring attention from collectors looking for a rare piece.

Some wrong planchet errors can be a little tricky to detect, like a 1943 Lincoln cent struck on a planchet intended for a Winged Liberty Head silver dime.

The 1937-D "3 Legged" Buffalo nickel is one of interesting U.S. nickels. A missing leg is the key to unlocking the coin's value.

Today, CoinWeek IQ discusses the 1864-S Seated liberty quarter, the rarest silver quarter of the type from the San Francisco Mint.

Stack's Bowers presents an 1860 Clark, Gruber & Co. $20 gold coin as part of their 2023 Global Showcase Auction Rarities Night offerings.

Coronet double eagles from the 1880s tend to be tougher dates and finding quality examples can lead to spirited bidding as two key dates were sold by Heritage in May.

The 1862 Coronet double eagle is an example of a coin that is popular because of the historic date, and this example graded AU-58 by NGC sold for $28,000 in a Heritage auction in May.