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Market Blog - Written by Doug Winter on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 10:43 - 5 Comments

What Gold Coins Do CAC Stickers Add the Most Value to?

After two+ years of being traded on the open market, I think few collectors and dealers would argue the statement that CAC stickering has added considerable value and liquidity to many types of United States gold coinage. But are we now able to determine with a decent degree of accuracy which coins are most affected by a CAC (or the absence of a sticker)?   
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Market Blog - Written by Doug Winter on Tuesday, May 19, 2009 9:03 - 4 Comments

PCGS Hires a New Grader and Some Thoughts on Third-Party Grading

I’ve used this forum in the past as a venue to criticize the grading services. So, it’s only fair to give credit where credit is due and congratulate PCGS on their new hire as a grader, Charlie Browne. I’ve known Charlie for the better part of two decades. He was last employed by Certified Asset Management, a wholesale firm and market maker of high-end US coins.   
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