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PCGS Newsletter
May 31, 2016
 
 
 
In this issue:
 
  A 30-Year Quest for 453 Capped Bust Half Dollars
 
  Difficult to Grade Coins — Part Six
 
  The Lord St. Oswald Coins — Where Are They Now? — Part IX
 
  Survey: What is your favorite U.S. Mint coin program?
 
 
 
A 30-Year Quest for 453 Capped Bust Half Dollars
by Ryan Gaeta

The PCGS Set Registry recently saw an impressive milestone with the completion of the massive 453-coin Overton set, three decades in the making. The final coin of the set recently reached PCGS’ grading room.

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1882 Morgan Dollar PCGS PR67CAM

Far superior to the average proof 67 coin. This coin actually borders ultra deep mirrors. Its surfaces are crystal clear, ultra clean, and have intense reflection. If you are building a stunning proof Morgan set, this coin is for you.

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Difficult to Grade Coins — Part Six
by Mike Sherman

Numismatic Expert Mike Sherman’s latest installment of "Difficult to Grade Coins" delves into a popular coin amongst variety collectors—Capped Bust Halves. Certain anomalies inherent to very high AU grades and lower MS grades (MS64 and below) can make these coins a tricky grade.

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Legend Rare Coin Auctions — The Summer Sessions, Monthly Internet Auctions

Legend Rare Coin Auctions is announcing a rarity: three special internet-only auctions during the summer months. See what items are set to hit the auction block in the coming weeks.

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The Lord St. Oswald Coins — Where Are They Now? — Part IX
by Ron Guth

President of PCGScoinfacts.com and award-winning author Ron Guth updates readers on his continuing blog series on the renowned Lord St. Oswald coins. Part IX of the series, and part three of the five-part installment, touches on the only three Sheldon-67 examples in the Lord St. Oswald collection.

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1933 Indian $10 PCGS-graded MS66

An important collection of U.S. gold coins from a prominent Midwestern family is offered by auction from Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers prior to the Long Beach Expo, June 5 – 6, 2016. An amazing group of gold coins will be offered.

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Last issue's winner of a PCGS Polo Shirt: John Bryan
 
 
 

NEW IMAGES: PCGS #9957 (MS) 2001 $25 Gold Eagle
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NEW NARRATIVES: Ron Guth wrote about 1875 20C J-1410
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NEW CENSUS: Condition Census for 1875 20C J-1410, CA
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