During the month of July, CAC approved and CACG graded coins brought impressive prices in many Internet sales. Here are ten examples, which were selected from a larger number of results that could have been listed.

1843 Seated Liberty H10c ‘No Drapery’ – MS63

1843 Half Dime "No Drapery" Obverse
1843 Half Dime "No Drapery" Reverse

On July 7, GreatCollections sold a CACG graded MS-63 1840-O ‘No Drapery’ half dime for $7,241.30. On Aug. 20, 2023, GreatCollections sold a PCGS graded MS-63 1840-O ‘No Drapery’ half dime, without a CAC sticker, for $4,121.22, and that same non-CAC 1840-O half dime was sold by Heritage in April 2023 for $4,440.


1917 Standing Liberty 25c – MS66 FH

1917 Full Head Standing Liberty Quarter Obverse
1917 Full Head Standing Liberty Quarter Reverse

On July 14, GreatCollections sold a CAC approved, PCGS certified MS-66-FH 1917 Type One Standing Liberty quarter for $3,245. On May 12, Heritage sold a PCGS certified MS-66-FH 1917 Type One Standing Liberty quarter, without a CAC sticker, for $1,591.20. On March 27, Stack’s Bowers auctioned a different PCGS certified MS-66-FH 1917 Type One Standing Liberty quarter, without a CAC sticker, for $1,920.


1941-S Walking Liberty 50c – MS66

1941-S Half Dollar Obverse
1941-S Half Dollar Reverse

On July 14, GreatCollections sold a CACG graded MS-66 1941-S half dollar for $4,126.10. On June 26, Heritage sold a PCGS graded MS-66 1941-S half, without a CAC sticker, for $630. On March 28, Stack’s Bowers sold two PCGS graded MS-66+ (plus!) 1941-S half dollars, neither of which had a CAC sticker, and each brought $1,920.


1880-O Morgan $1 – MS64

1880-O Morgan $1 Obverse
1880-O Morgan $1 Reverse

On July 14, at 6:30:15 PM Pacific Time, GreatCollections auctioned a CACG graded MS-64 1880-O Morgan silver dollar for $2,310. Twelve seconds earlier, GreatCollections sold a PCGS graded MS-64 1880-O Morgan, without a CAC sticker, for $1,222.12.


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1936 Mercury 10c – PR67

1936 Mercury Dime Obverse
1936 Mercury Dime Reverse

On July 15, Heritage sold a CACG certified Proof-67 1936 dime for $5,520. On June 9, GreatCollections sold an NGC certified Proof-67 1936 dime, without a CAC sticker, for $2,895.20. On March 27, Stack’s Bowers auctioned a PCGS certified Proof-67 1936 dime, without a CAC sticker, for $2,100.


1913 $2.5 Indian – MS63

1913 $2.5 Gold Obverse
1913 $2.5 Gold Reverse

On July 19, Scotsman auctioned a CAC approved MS-63 grade 1913 $2.5 gold coin for $1,357. On May 22, Heritage sold a PCGS graded MS-63 1913 $2.5 gold coin, without a CAC sticker, for $990. Although the price of gold bullion was higher, the value of MS-63 grade 1913 $2.5 gold coins was lower in July than it was in May.


1868-S $20 Liberty – AU55

1868-S $20 Gold Obverse
1868-S $20 Gold Reverse

On July 19, Scotsman auctioned a CAC approved AU-55 grade 1868-S $20 gold coin for $3,540. On July 22, Heritage sold a PCGS graded AU-55 1868-S $10 gold coin, without a CAC sticker, for $2,760.


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1906 $2.5 Liberty – MS65

1906 $2.5 Gold in slab Obverse
1906 $2.5 Gold in slab Reverse

On July 22, Heritage sold a CAC approved, NGC graded MS-65 1906 $2.5 gold coin for $1,140. On May 15, Heritage sold three PCGS graded MS-65 1906 $2.5 gold coins, not one of which had a CAC sticker, and each realized $750. Market levels for these were only slightly higher in July than they were in May, maybe 3% higher.


1833 Bust 10c – AU58

1833 Dime Obverse
1833 Dime Reverse

On July 24, Stack’s Bowers sold a CAC approved, NGC graded AU-58 1833 dime for $690. On Dec. 13, Stack’s Bowers sold an NGC graded AU-58 1833 dime, without a CAC sticker, for $528. Market levels for these were not higher in July 2024 than they were in December 2023.


1853 Seated Liberty 50c, Arrows & Rays – AU53

1853 Arrows and Rays Half Dollar Obverse
1853 Arrows and Rays Half Dollar Reverse

On July 24, Stack’s Bowers sold a CAC approved AU-53 grade 1853 ‘Arrows & Rays’ half dollar for $960. On July 14, GreatCollections sold a PCGS graded AU-53 grade 1853 ‘Arrows & Rays’ half dollar, without a CAC sticker, for $715. On June 4, Heritage auctioned a different PCGS graded AU-53 grade 1853 ‘Arrows & Rays’ half dollar, without a CAC sticker, for $600.