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I think all are contenders! The first 2 are patterns, and the pattern collectors would fight for them. The 1794 SP $1 has the claim of being the first silver dollar struck by the United States, and O… (View Post)

Perhaps the missing 1849 Double Eagle pattern may surface at some time, it would likely would bring a significant price. That being said, perhaps the most collected series are silver dollars. A quick… (View Post)

Just got the email form the ANA, and the World's Fair of Money has been suspended, while the Board of the ANA consider other venues and dates. (View Post)

Yes, the 1794 dollar's die state is evidence that it is the earliest struck among the known surviving examples, but it is the ONLY known specimen of the initial die state!!! I am one of a small … (View Post)

In the January 2010 auction, the person that set the bidding limits for each of the bidders was very tight, and actually required bidders to not only show they had the finances to purchase the coin, … (View Post)