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August 22-28 event also features collections of James R. McGuigan, Christopher J. Salmon and Tom Bender   In their classic reference Encyclopedia of

In their classic reference, Encyclopedia of U.S. Gold Coins 1795-1933, Jeff Garrett and Ron Guth call the 1927-D Saint-Gaudens double eagle a legenda

Heritage to Offer Finest Known 1796 No Pole Half Cent at FUN Auction Heritage Auctions is proud to offer the finest known The year 1796 is important in the history of the first Philadelphia Mint and some collectors have made a specialty of 1796-dated coinage. It is the first year that every authorized denomination of U.S. coinage was produced, from the half cent to the eagle. There are two dates among circulation-strike half cents that stand out as rarities among all others. Those dates are 1...

Finest Brasher Doubloon, 1804 Plain 4 Eagle Offered by Heritage Auctions   Dallas and on HA.com. “We expect nothing short of a new world record amongst the rarest and most valuable issues in the history of American coinage,” said James Halperin, Co-Founder of Heritage Auctions. “These auction events are unlike anything we have ever offered.” The auctions were scheduled to be offered during the Jan. 7-10 Florida United Numismatics (FUN) Convention, which was canceled due to concerns o...