In addition to faring well in Internet sales during the month of May, CAC approved coins brought impressive prices in a live auction in Dallas County, Texas. Here are a dozen examples, which were selected from a larger number of results that could have been listed.
1921-D Morgan $1 – MS64
During the month of May, GreatCollections sold five certified MS-64 grade 1921-D Morgan silver dollars. The three in CACG holders realized $407 on May 5, $451 on May 19, and $453.20 also on May 19. The two in PCGS holders realized $352 and $374, respectively.
1911-D Barber 50c – MS64
On May 8, Stack’s Bowers sold a CAC approved MS-64 grade 1911-D half dollar for $1,440. On April 9, Heritage sold a PCGS graded MS-64 1911-D half, without a CAC sticker, for $960.
1858 3c Silver – MS66
On May 9, Heritage auctioned a CACG graded MS-66 1858 Three Cent Silver for $3,480. On March 29, Heritage auctioned a PCGS graded MS-66 1858 Three Cent Silver, without a CAC sticker, for $2,520.
1879 $4 Pattern Gold – PR66CAM
On May 9, Heritage auctioned a CACG certified Proof-66-Cameo 1879 $4 pattern in gold for $324,000. On May 3, Heritage sold an NGC certified Proof-66-Cameo 1879 $4 pattern in gold, without a CAC sticker, for $216,000.
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1915 $5 Indian Gold – MS64+
On May 10, Heritage auctioned a CACG certified MS-64+ 1915 $5 gold coin for $5,040. On Nov. 15, 2023, Stack’s Bowers auctioned a PCGS graded MS-64+ 1915 $5 gold coin, without a CAC sticker, for $3,360. Market levels for these were about the same in November 2023 as they were in May 2024.
1922-S $20 Saint Gaudens Gold – MS64
On May 10, in consecutive lots, Heritage auctioned two PCGS graded MS-64 1922-S $20 gold coins. The 1922-S twenty with a CAC sticker realized $18,600, and the one without a sticker realized $7,200, well under half as much.
1852 3c Silver – MS65
On May 12, GreatCollections sold a CACG graded MS-65 1852 Three Cent Silver for $935. On March 19, Heritage sold a PCGS graded MS-65 1852 Three Cent Silver, without a CAC sticker, for $564.
1822 Capped Bust 25c – VF35
On May 12, GreatCollections sold a CACG graded VF-35 (thirty-five) 1822 quarter for $1,540. 1822 quarters do not often sell publicly. On June 14, 2023, Stack’s Bowers auctioned a PCGS graded XF-40 1822 quarter, without a CAC sticker, for $1,440, less than the just mentioned CACG graded VF-35 (thirty-five) coin realized. Market levels for these were approximately the same in May 2024 as they were in June 2023.
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1913 Barber 50c – PR65
On May 12, Heritage auctioned a CACG certified Proof-65 1913 half dollar for $2,520. On April 18, 2023, Heritage sold a PCGS certified Proof-65 1913 half dollar, without a CAC sticker, for $1,320. Market levels for these were higher during April and May 2023 than they were during April and May 2024.
1843 Seated Liberty $1 – AU55
On May 12, Heritage sold a CACG graded AU-55 1843 silver dollar for $1,812. These are not auctioned often and prices have remained around the same over the last twelve months. On Dec. 10, 2023, GreatCollections sold two PCGS graded AU-55 1843 silver dollars, neither of which had a CAC sticker, for $1,050.50 and $1,183.60, respectively. On Dec. 5, 2023, Stack’s Bowers sold an NGC graded AU-55 1843 silver dollar, without a CAC sticker, for $1,200.
1934 Peace $1 – MS65
On May 12, GreatCollections sold a CACG graded MS-65 1934 Peace silver dollar for $1,633.50. Twelve seconds earlier, at 6:37:48 PM Pacific time, GreatCollections sold a PCGS graded MS-65 1934 Peace dollar, without a CAC sticker, for $781, less than half as much. On March 13, Heritage sold a different PCGS graded MS-65 1934 Peace dollar, without a CAC sticker, for $720.
1934 Peace $1 – MS66
On May 12, GreatCollections sold a CACG graded MS-66 1934 Peace silver dollar for $4,675. On May 5, GreatCollections sold a PCGS graded MS-66 1934 Peace dollar, without a CAC sticker, for $3,025.
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