Hansen box of 20?

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• Currin Posts: 1,520 ✭✭✭✭✭

  March 21, 2020 6:19PM

  @btcollects said:
  I got to wondering what are Del Loy's top 20 coins? I imagine he has some iconic rarities that wouldn't even make the top 20

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  I will start the discussion by given you my suggestion of 10 specimens for starters. These are all Million Dollar Coins.

  1907 EX-HR PR69 Saint-Gaudens $2.7 Million
  1829 LARGE SIZE MS66+ Half Eagle $1 Millon
  1885 PR65+ CAM Trade Dollar $4 Million
  1792 SILVER CENTER SP65BN Large Cent $2 Million
  1804 ORIGINAL - CLASS I PR62 Silver Dollar $2.85 Million
  1870-S MS62 Liberty Double Eagle $2.5 Million
  1894-S PR63BM Liberty Head Dime $1.325 Million
  1879 COILED HAIR, PR66CAM Four Dollar $1 Million
  1927-D MS63 Double Eagle $1.4 Million
  1854-S Liberty Half Eagle 2.0 Million (purchase last night)

  My 20th Century Type Set, With Type Variations---started : 9/22/1997 ---- completed : 1/7/2004
  
  My 20th Century Gold Major Design Type Set ---started : 11/17/1997 ---- completed : 1/21/2004

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• RedCopper Posts: 173 ✭✭✭

  March 21, 2020 7:22PM

  How about his box of 20 copper coins ?

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• johnny9434 Posts: 29,358 ✭✭✭✭✭

  March 22, 2020 5:26AM

  An expensive start to a box i would say

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• Currin Posts: 1,520 ✭✭✭✭✭

  March 22, 2020 7:28AM edited March 22, 2020 7:36AM

  Let me add one more...

  1884 PR67 Trade Dollar $1.375 Million

  How did I forget this one. I held it in hand. Much more amazing than the picture. Unforgettable experiance, I thought.

  

  My 20th Century Type Set, With Type Variations---started : 9/22/1997 ---- completed : 1/7/2004
  
  My 20th Century Gold Major Design Type Set ---started : 11/17/1997 ---- completed : 1/21/2004

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• lusterlover Posts: 1,269 ✭✭✭✭

  March 22, 2020 7:30AM

  @RedCopper said:
  How about his box of 20 copper coins ?

  I'd rather see your box of 20 small cents, no disrespect intended.

  pcgs.com/SetRegistry/half-cents/lincoln-cents-specialty-sets/lincoln-cents-basic-set-colorless-matte-proof-1909-1916/publishedset/102180
  https://pcgs.com/setregistry/showcase/2819

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• MFeld Posts: 15,045 ✭✭✭✭✭

  March 22, 2020 7:59AM

  @Currin said:

  @btcollects said:
  I got to wondering what are Del Loy's top 20 coins? I imagine he has some iconic rarities that wouldn't even make the top 20

  .
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  I will start the discussion by given you my suggestion of 10 specimens for starters. These are all Million Dollar Coins.

  1907 EX-HR PR69 Saint-Gaudens $2.7 Million
  1829 LARGE SIZE MS66+ Half Eagle $1 Millon
  1885 PR65+ CAM Trade Dollar $4 Million
  1792 SILVER CENTER SP65BN Large Cent $2 Million
  1804 ORIGINAL - CLASS I PR62 Silver Dollar $2.85 Million
  1870-S MS62 Liberty Double Eagle $2.5 Million
  1894-S PR63BM Liberty Head Dime $1.325 Million
  1879 COILED HAIR, PR66CAM Four Dollar $1 Million
  1927-D MS63 Double Eagle $1.4 Million
  1854-S Liberty Half Eagle 2.0 Million (purchase last night)

  I’m guessing you meant 1870-S Seated Dollar, not Double Eagle.

  Mark Feld* of Heritage Auctions*Unless otherwise noted, my posts here represent my personal opinions.

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• Currin Posts: 1,520 ✭✭✭✭✭

  March 22, 2020 9:06AM edited March 22, 2020 9:07AM

  Yes. Thanks Mark.
  Corrected List. Now eleven in box of 20. I feel like I am still missing one or two.

  1907 EX-HR PR69 Saint-Gaudens $2.7 Million
  1829 LARGE SIZE MS66+ Half Eagle $1 Millon
  1885 PR65+ CAM Trade Dollar $4 Million
  1792 SILVER CENTER SP65BN Large Cent $2 Million
  1804 ORIGINAL - CLASS I PR62 Silver Dollar $2.85 Million
  1870-S MS62 Seated Liberty Dollar $2.5 Million
  1894-S PR63BM Barber Dime $1.325 Million
  1879 COILED HAIR, PR66CAM Four Dollar $1 Million
  1927-D MS63 Double Eagle $1.4 Million
  1854-S Liberty Half Eagle 2.0 Million
  1884 PR67 Trade Dollar $1.375 Million

  My 20th Century Type Set, With Type Variations---started : 9/22/1997 ---- completed : 1/7/2004
  
  My 20th Century Gold Major Design Type Set ---started : 11/17/1997 ---- completed : 1/21/2004

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• ricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

  March 22, 2020 9:27AM

  Indeed this hobby can be expensive.... How's that for an understatement? Cheers, RickO

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• golden Posts: 10,009 ✭✭✭✭✭

  March 22, 2020 9:45AM

  I can not even imagine looking at his box of 20!

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