Discovering the History and Trade of Precious Metals
The Southern Gold Society is pleased to present The Data Mine of Gold: A Comprehensive History of Gold, Platinum & Silver Trade, a remarkable study by coin and precious metals expert David Yawn. Drawing from over 40 years of experience in the coin and precious metals markets, Yawn offers an unparalleled exploration of the history,…
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The 1849-C Open Wreath Gold Dollar in the Bruce S. Sherman Collection
The numismatic world will soon focus its attention on the 2025 FUN US Coins Signature Auction #1380, where one of the most extraordinary coins in U.S. history, the 1849-C Open Wreath gold dollar, will take center stage. This rarity, graded MS62 by PCGS, is the finest-known specimen of its kind, embodying the pinnacle of rarity…
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Unveiling the Hidden Chronicles: The Charlotte Mint Working Volume
Bound Volume of Mint Publications, Interleaved with Annotations for Use at the Charlotte Mint in Its Early Years. In the latest edition of E-Sylum, Volume 27, Number 10, dated March 10, 2024, Len Augsburger, the Newman Numismatic Portal Project Coordinator, shares an intriguing report regarding a remarkable find from the Eric P. Newman collection. This…
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Journey into Georgia’s Golden Past at the Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site
Step back in time to the era of gold rush fever and discover the glittering history of Georgia’s first major gold rush at the Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site. In the heart of Dahlonega’s historic downtown square stands the 1836 Lumpkin County Courthouse, now home to a remarkable tribute to the state’s golden legacy.…
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Doug Winter’s Guide to Collecting Charlotte’s Golden Heritage
The Charlotte Mint Dive into the fascinating world of Charlotte Gold Coins with Doug Winter’s comprehensive guide on CoinWeek.com. The Charlotte Mint, established in 1838 amidst a gold rush, produced a range of gold coins until its closure in 1861. In this beginner’s guide, Winter explores the pros and cons of collecting Charlotte gold, shedding…
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Coveted Treasures: Unveiling the Allure of Dahlonega Gold Dollars
The 1861-D is a popular Civil War-era issue from the Dahlonega Gold Dollar series. Courtesy of PCGS TrueView. Discover the allure of Dahlonega Gold Dollars in this comprehensive overview penned by Doug Winter for PCGS News and Articles. Exploring the intricacies of this sought-after collection, Winter highlights the challenges and rarities of these elusive coins.…
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