CAC-approved and CACG-encapsulated cash fared nicely in public gross sales through the month of October 2024. Listed here are 10 examples, which have been chosen from a bigger variety of outcomes that would have been listed.
1. 1799 ‘7×6 Stars’ Draped Bust Greenback in AU53
On October 6, DLRC (David Lawrence Uncommon Cash) bought a CAC-approved AU53-grade 1799 ‘7×6 Stars’ silver dollar for $12,000. On Oct. 13, GreatCollections bought a PCGS-graded AU53 1799 ‘7×6 Stars’ greenback, with no CAC sticker, for $6,215. On Oct. 20, GreatCollections bought an NGC-graded AU53 1799 ‘7×6 Stars’ greenback, with no CAC sticker, for $7,012.50. On August 13, Stack’s Bowers auctioned a PCGS-graded AU55 1799 ‘7×6 Stars’ silver greenback, with no CAC sticker, for $9,000, and that is of a comparatively uncommon die pairing. A CAC-approved AU53 non-rare 1799 silver greenback introduced considerably greater than a non-CAC, PCGS-graded AU55 1799 greenback of a uncommon die pairing.
2. 1906-O Barber Half Greenback in AU53
On Oct. 13, DLRC bought a CAC-approved AU53-grade 1906-O Barber Half Dollar for $1,052. On March 28, 2023, Stack’s Bowers auctioned a PCGS-graded AU55 1906-O half greenback, with no CAC sticker, for $384. Market ranges for these weren’t larger in October 2024 than they have been in March 2023.
3. 1803/2 Overdate Half Eagle in AU58
On Oct. 28, DLRC bought a CAC-approved AU58-grade 1803/2 Overdate Half Eagle $5 gold coin for $19,250. On Oct. 20, GreatCollections bought a PCGS-graded AU58, with no CAC sticker, for $11,732.60. On Aug. 13, Stack’s Bowers auctioned an NGC-graded MS61 1803/2 Overdate $5 gold coin, with no CAC sticker, for $11,700.
4. 1856-S Quarter Eagle in XF40
On Oct. 28, DLRC bought a CAC-approved XF40-grade 1856-S Quarter Eagle $2.5 gold coin for $1,030. On April 10, Heritage bought a PCGS-graded XF45 grade 1856-S $2.5 gold coin, with no CAC sticker, for $660. On June 26, Heritage bought an NGC-graded AU53 1856-S $2.5 gold coin, with no CAC sticker, for $858.
5. 1940-S Lincoln Cent in MS67 RD
On Oct. 20, GreatCollections bought a CACG-certified MS67-grade 1940-S Lincoln Cent with a ‘Full Pink’ shade designation (RD) for $1,125.30. On Oct 13, GreatCollections bought a PCGS-certified MS67 1940-S cent with a ‘Full Pink’ (RD) designation, although with no CAC sticker, for $101.20. On June 21, Stack’s Bowers bought three PCGS-certified MS67+-grade 1940-S Lincoln Cents, all with a ‘RD’ designation. The best value realized of the three was $576.
6. 1882-CC Morgan Greenback in MS64
On Oct. 20, GreatCollections bought a CACG-graded MS64 1882-CC Morgan Silver Dollar for $442.20. On Oct. 9, Stack’s Bowers auctioned two PCGS-graded MS64 1882-CC Morgans, neither of which had a CAC sticker. One introduced $336 and the opposite realized $360. On Oct. 23, Heritage bought a PCGS-graded MS64 1882-CC Morgan, with no CAC sticker, for $334.
7. 1909-D Indian Head Half Eagle in MS61
On Oct. 20, GreatCollections bought a CACG-graded MS61 1909-D Indian Head Half Eagle $5 gold coin for $908.60. Per week earlier, on Oct. 13, GreatCollections bought a PCGS-graded MS62 1909-D $5 gold coin, with no CAC sticker, for $798.33.
8. 1925-S California Commemorative Half Greenback in MS66+
On Oct. 20, GreatCollections bought a CACG-graded MS66+ 1925-S California Commemorative Half Dollar for $2,033.90. On Aug. 11, GreatCollections bought a PCGS-graded MS67 1925-S California Half, with no CAC sticker, for $1,488.88. A CACG-graded MS66+ coin realized far more than a non-CAC PCGS-graded MS67 1925-S California Commemorative Half Greenback.
9. 1936 Buffalo Nickel in MS67
On Oct. 22, Heritage auctioned a CACG-graded MS67 1936 Buffalo Nickel for $500.40. On Oct. 23, Stack’s Bowers bought a PCGS-graded MS67 1936 nickel, with no CAC sticker, for $432.
10. 1812 Half Greenback in XF40
On Oct. 9, Stack’s Bowers bought a CAC-approved XF40-grade 1812 Half Dollar for $528. This 1812 half is just not of a uncommon die pairing. On Oct. 6, GreatCollections bought a PCGS-graded XF40 1812 half, with no CAC sticker, for $423.50. On Dec. 20, 2023, Heritage bought a distinct PCGS-graded XF40 1812 half, with no CAC sticker, for $420.
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