October 3 2006 : 1796 No Pole Half Cent, Stacks 73rd Anniversary Sale, New RCM Coins, Rare Lafayette Dollar Variety, Martha Die Trials 
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On Sunday, Sept. 14, the firm of Ira & Larry Goldberg auctioned a nearly-complete collection of U.S. half cents, dating from 1793 to 1857, which was assembled by Ray Rouse. The star of the collection was a 1796 ‘No Pole’ half cent. The price of $345,000 is the all-time, second highest auction price for a half cent.
On October 22, 2008, Stack’s will celebrate its 73rd anniversary by offering a stunning array of U.S. coin rarities for public auction. From colonial coins to double eagles, the 73rd Anniversary sale includes numerous rarities including an extraordinary museum-quality collection of Proof gold coins.
David Lawrence Auctions is offering this week the second known example of the rare Duvall 4-E variety of the Lafayette dollar. This variety was thought to be unique until the discovery of this coin, which has been graded AU58 Cleaned by Dominion Grading Service (DGS).
Continuing CoinLink’s Unusual Items series, we has added the Martha Washington Die Trial coins. Highlighted is the Dime Die Trial which is being sold by Stack’s this month in thier 73rd Anniversary sale.
The Royal Canadian Mint has issued its latest release of collector coin products for 2008. Examples from this selection include: gold and silver coins celebrating the Year of the Ox; new gold and silver Moon Mask coins; an ultra-high relief King George V Vignettes of Royalty $15 silver coin; and a new 99.99% pure silver Holiday Carols coin.
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Tim Shuck had contributed two more Coin Profiles to the US Type Coins section of the Coin Guide : Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle, Large Diameter, 1821-1827 and Indian Head Cent, Bronze, 1864-1909
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