Gold Coins of the Dahlonega Mint 1838-1861

Gold Coins of the Dahlonega Mint 1838-1861
Author: Douglas Winter
Publisher: Zyrus Press
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2003
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780974237107
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Douglas Winter is regarded as one of the leading experts in the field of United States gold coins. This second edition of the award winning book, Gold Coins of the Dahlonega Mint, includes new data and updated knowledge about these rare treasures and the rich history behind the mint that coined them. Many collectors of branch mint gold will find much value in the updated condition census estimates and the latest auction and sale prices for Dahlonega gold dollars, quarter eagles, three dollar pieces and half eagles. Completely revised rarity estimates provide a window into surviving specimens, and ultimately the true value, that goes well beyond the population data provided by major coin grading companies. Complete with a brief history of the Mint and the intriguing story leading to the conception of a branch mint in Dahlonega, to its last days during the civil war, Winter takes the reader through a year by year account of all Dahlonega gold coinage struck during the 1800s.

Gold Coins of the Dahlonega Mint, 1838-1861

Gold Coins of the Dahlonega Mint, 1838-1861
Author: Douglas A. Winter
Publisher: Douglas Winter Numismatics Publishing
Total Pages: 250
Release: 1997-05-01
Genre: Coins, American
ISBN: 9780965678605
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The first American gold rush occurred in North Georgia during the early 1830s. As a result, a branch mint was opened in Dahlonega, Georgia in order to produce coins from the Appalachian mines. For the next three decades, these coins helped fuel the economy of the South. This book is the first guide to the coins struck at this mint. Each of the 59 Dahlonega gold issues is analyzed according to its rarity, current availability, appearance & comparative desirability to collectors. The book begins with a historic account of the founding of the mint & a look at its troubled twenty four year history. It also includes suggestions on how to collect these coins, comparative rarity charts & a statistical analysis of rarity. This book is already recognized as the standard reference for Dahlonega gold coins & it was awarded the 1997 "Best U.S. Coin Book" prize by the prestigious Numismatic Literary Guild. GOLD COINS OF THE DAHLONEGA MINT is a must for anyone interested in gold coins, Southern history, the history of Georgia or the events which led up to the Civil War. To order: Douglas Winter Numismatic Publishing, Tel. 214-654-9905, FAX: 214-654-9906.

Gold Coins of the New Orleans Mint

Gold Coins of the New Orleans Mint
Author: Douglas Winter
Publisher: Zyrus Press
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2006
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780974237169
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A masterpiece that makes New Orleans gold coinage readily accessible to the collector, this book contains all new information that cannot be found anywhere else and is complimented by hundreds of beautiful color photos. Since the first edition of this book in 1992, there have been newly discovered hoards that have changed rarity levels of certain dates while others remain very difficult to locate. Now you have grades, rarity, die characteristics, and auction records right at your fingertips.

Gold Coins of the Dahlonega Mint, 3rd Edition

Gold Coins of the Dahlonega Mint, 3rd Edition
Author: Douglas Winter
Publisher: Transline Supply
Total Pages:
Release: 2015-08-01
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ISBN: 9781933990286
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Many collectors of branch mint gold will find great value in this updated edition, with revised condition census estimates and the latest auction and sale prices for Dahlonega gold dollars, quarter eagles, three dollar pieces and half eagles. And, the new edition is in full color!

Standard Catalog of World Coins 1801-1900

Standard Catalog of World Coins 1801-1900
Author: Thomas Michael
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 1297
Release: 2019-03-26
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440248958
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The 19th Century produced some of the most popular coinage in world monetary history, as evidenced by the number of high-profile auctions worldwide bringing record prices and further driving demand for these classic coins. The Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, is designed to meet the needs of researchers, collectors, auctioneers and dealers of this vast range of coins produced during the critically important time. With a more than 40 year tradition of excellence in the hobby, the Standard Catalog of World Coins gathers and vets data from more than 140 worldwide experts to produce the most respected and referenced resource on the subject. Featuring 27,500 actual-size images, the volume covers all mint-issue coins of the world, as well as tokens, patterns, sets and more. Arranged alphabetically by country, each coin listing provides: • Current values listed by date, variety and grade • Universal KM reference number • Detailed descriptions of obverse and reverse designs • Clear images to aid in identification What's more, coins struck in gold, platinum and silver are detailed with: • Total coin weight • Fineness • Actual precious metal weight