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Re: Got myself an SS Central America Shipwreck $20 Gold !
I talked with Russell when he first bought it. He mentioned that there are so many more steps to make a lettered edge octagon coin than a reeded edge coin, hence the substantially higher price point. (View Post)1 -
Re: Got myself an SS Central America Shipwreck $20 Gold !
I wasn’t there, but I believe that it belongs to Russell Augustin, and AUCM.com. John (View Post)2 -
Re: Expensive Dream Coins You Believe Are Undervalued.
The 1873 cc NA 25c (pop 5) sells for roughly what the 1876 cc 20c (pop 18 - 20) sells for. The 20c has better PR, and thus gets a better relative price than the 25c. (View Post)2 -
Re: You have 100,000 dollars to spend on rare coins of your choice. What are you buying?
Doug represented me on the coin at auction, and I sold it back through him. I built a 110 piece Carson City set (effectively complete), where most of the coins were P45CAC. You are correct that it wa… (View Post)1 -
Re: Going to Carson City. Any Advice?
Walk the old west side. Find Abe Curry’s house. Hike the trails around town. (View Post)1