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GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Anyone buying? 1907 Saint-Gaudens High Relief $20 Gold Coin and Silver Medal Set.
Lots of gold coins back then were used as jewelry ornaments.
Sep 27, 2026 at 2:04 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked CoinCorgi's post in the thread Anyone buying? 1907 Saint-Gaudens High Relief $20 Gold Coin and Silver Medal Set.
The G$20 I posted above is one of three gold coins that I inherited from Mom's side of the family. So it was the 1907 G$20, 1908 G$10...
Sep 27, 2026 at 2:04 AM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Anyone buying? 1907 Saint-Gaudens High Relief $20 Gold Coin and Silver Medal Set.
10% premiums for non-pristine coins....$22-$23.
Sep 27, 2026 at 2:03 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked johnmilton's post in the thread Anyone buying? 1907 Saint-Gaudens High Relief $20 Gold Coin and Silver Medal Set.
From $35 in 1908 to $25 in the 1920s. Typical for modern junk. ;)
Sep 27, 2026 at 2:03 AM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Anyone buying? 1907 Saint-Gaudens High Relief $20 Gold Coin and Silver Medal Set.
Yes, they were a super-hot item as you probably know. Price popped to $35 for pristine MCMVII's in early-1908 since so many were...
Sep 26, 2026 at 1:02 PM -
GoldFinger1969 liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Post your CAC certified coins here..
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] This Draped Bust half is CAC but doesn't have a sticker. I had no idea about that until I registered in the...
Sep 26, 2026 at 2:47 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread Slabs to look out for that might be worth more than you think.
This one isn't as rare as a Doily or some of the other earlier PCGS holders, but my recent Walking Liberty half that I acquired in a...
Sep 26, 2026 at 2:46 AM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Does a CAC certification still demand higher prices ?.
Correct....CACG incorporates by default the rating that their grade is "strong" for the grade.
Sep 26, 2026 at 2:46 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked longnine009's post in the thread Does a CAC certification still demand higher prices ?.
Who beans CAC's grading?
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:30 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked justafarmer's post in the thread Does a CAC certification still demand higher prices ?.
The reason CAC originally beaned the slab hasn't changed.
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:30 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked ldhair's post in the thread Does a CAC certification still demand higher prices ?.
With coins of higher value the bean is still important. The higher the value the more important it becomes. There are many that won't...
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:29 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked AdamL's post in the thread Does a CAC certification still demand higher prices ?.
I asked a large dealer at the last show I attended if they charged a premium for green beans. He said, "Yeah, usually about 10 percent"
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:29 AM -
GoldFinger1969 replied to the thread Does a CAC certification still demand higher prices ?.
It will depend on the grade and coin...and most important....the INFLECTION POINT where the price rises dramatically. Even if you don't...
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:27 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked mpcusa's post in the thread Does a CAC certification still demand higher prices ?.
I have allot of coins with that little green bean sticker attached and back before CAC had there own label you would expect to pay a big...
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:21 AM -
GoldFinger1969 liked ddddd's post in the thread Slabs to look out for that might be worth more than you think.
One thing that I have read is that they don't trust what might be hidden on the rim (which can't be seen in the old Anacs holders) and...
Sep 26, 2026 at 12:19 AM
