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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 4732849, member: 10461"]That's D-O-<b><u>I</u></b>-L-Y, with an "i", not "Dolly".</p><p><br /></p><p>Nice! They're pretty rare. At one time, I believe just about any coin in a Doily holder would be worth $150-200-ish, minimum, just for the <i>plastic</i>.</p><p><br /></p><p>This <a href="https://forums.collectors.com/discussion/967317/the-new-doily-census-2016" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://forums.collectors.com/discussion/967317/the-new-doily-census-2016" rel="nofollow">thread on Collectors Universe</a> may interest you.</p><p><br /></p><p>Back in the early 2000s, I sold an 1854 PCGS MS65 RD large cent in a Doily holder. It was a consignment- I could not afford the coin for myself. I wish I could have. It sold for $2,500 or so at the time, as I recall. A year or two later, I saw the very same coin in a dealer's case at one of the FUN shows, and it was not the person to whom I had sold the coin on eBay, so it had changed hands. Small world. The price had gone up considerably, too. I wanna say it had gone up to $4K-something. Don't remember exactly. It was a nice coin. I wonder if it is still in the Doily holder today.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 4732849, member: 10461"]That's D-O-[B][U]I[/U][/B]-L-Y, with an "i", not "Dolly". Nice! They're pretty rare. At one time, I believe just about any coin in a Doily holder would be worth $150-200-ish, minimum, just for the [I]plastic[/I]. This [URL='https://forums.collectors.com/discussion/967317/the-new-doily-census-2016']thread on Collectors Universe[/URL] may interest you. Back in the early 2000s, I sold an 1854 PCGS MS65 RD large cent in a Doily holder. It was a consignment- I could not afford the coin for myself. I wish I could have. It sold for $2,500 or so at the time, as I recall. A year or two later, I saw the very same coin in a dealer's case at one of the FUN shows, and it was not the person to whom I had sold the coin on eBay, so it had changed hands. Small world. The price had gone up considerably, too. I wanna say it had gone up to $4K-something. Don't remember exactly. It was a nice coin. I wonder if it is still in the Doily holder today.[/QUOTE]
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