These were actually not made by Dan Carr. I believe they were commissioned by GovMint. The premiums are high and they occasionally sell for a lot...
You can somewhat see it using the Internet archives:...
Do you know anything else about the "Muir Collection" This is all I found:...
Someone outbid me on that lot even before this thread, but I bid under $10 (so wasn't expecting to win it).
As 2016 is winding down and the New Year approaches I thought we could start a thread about favorite coins of 2016 (preferably one with a 2016...
I think this sums up the reason well: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ebay-gift-cards-no-longer-accepted-for-coins.283166/
Love them all!
Oops...forgot the link... https://www.cointalk.com/threads/guess-the-grade-oregon-commemorative.252177/
MS 65; it likely just missed a STAR
Given this part: "It would give CAC more business (more coins to look at)" since they can look at more holders than just PCGS/NGC Then it would...
Would it though? ICG/ANACS/PCI CAC coins would be quickly snapped up (especially if they sell for lower on the open market) and cracked/crossed to...
John Albanese had a hand in starting all three.
My original reply had to do with the quality of the coin. The market value could still be lower for ANACS/ICG/PCI with CAC but the fact that it is...
Wasn't the greysheet changed to reflect prices for CAC quality coins? At the very least it does not differentiate between PCGS/NGC (the bluesheet...
I have seen similar sets before. Some of them were 1982/1983 sets (since there were no official US Mint sets those years). I would say there is...
That is a decent reason, but if CAC believed a coin was good enough to sticker at Anacs/ICG then it should be solid at that grade at any grading...
Yes CAC only does PCGS/NGC...my guess is it is for the same reason as why NGC doesn't do crossovers for any coins besides PCGS (they feel that...
Hi all, Up for offer are a few various coins (new ones added). Basically, the price is often about 6% less than on ebay (what I would save selling...
(16) This is one of my favorite classic commemorative half dollars and the IGS holder is not one seen too often. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Old CT...
Through at least 2001 the mint did not charge any shipping for online orders (I just looked back at one of my invoices from a 2001 Silver Proof...
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