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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 24774287, member: 101855"]Nothing like picking the tough stuff. The Three Dollar Gold Piece has bedeviled middle class collectors for years because the high prices. Counterfeits are a big problem too. When I was in high school, AUs were selling for $325 or so. In current dollars that was over $3 thousand. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have never owned a four dollar gold piece. I view it as a pattern, and I have rarely collected patterns. When I was kid I noted in the Judd Pattern Book that there were four dollar coins in metals other than gold. Ah, I thought, perhaps that's a way to afford one!</p><p><br /></p><p>First, they are quite rare. I have only been offered examples once. That was a few years ago. They were in gold plated white metal, and they were PCGS certified. The prices were $50 to $60 grand, depending upon the issue.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 24774287, member: 101855"]Nothing like picking the tough stuff. The Three Dollar Gold Piece has bedeviled middle class collectors for years because the high prices. Counterfeits are a big problem too. When I was in high school, AUs were selling for $325 or so. In current dollars that was over $3 thousand. I have never owned a four dollar gold piece. I view it as a pattern, and I have rarely collected patterns. When I was kid I noted in the Judd Pattern Book that there were four dollar coins in metals other than gold. Ah, I thought, perhaps that's a way to afford one! First, they are quite rare. I have only been offered examples once. That was a few years ago. They were in gold plated white metal, and they were PCGS certified. The prices were $50 to $60 grand, depending upon the issue.[/QUOTE]
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