Recent Record Auction Prices at GreatCollections
These are just some of the notable coin auction results achieved by GreatCollections. This demonstrates the extensive bidder base that GreatCollections participating each week in our certified coin auctions. We also have our complete coin auction archive available, which now contains 1,628,606 coin auction records with high quality images.

If you have coins for sale, please consider consigning to our auctions and take advantage of our extensive marketing, low fee structure, discounted PCGS/NGC grading rates and more. To consign, view all or telephone 1-800-442-6467.
Item image 1167986 1938 Mercury Dime PCGS MS-66 FB (CAC Green) (Toned)
 
Typically a $125 coin (with a Price Guide value of $175), this coin sold for almost 20 times that when it was sold in June 2022 at GreatCollections. The toning attracted strong bids.

Sold $3,492.00
 
This example was sold for a world record $48,375 by GreatCollections in November 2021, comparing to a PCGS Price Guide value of just $15,000. The exact same coin sold in another firm's auction for $20,200 just nine months earlier.

Sold $48,375.00
Item image 1072840 1934 Walking Liberty Half Dollar PCGS MS-68 (CAC Green) (Simpson Collection)
Item image 1065481 1922-D Peace Silver Dollar PCGS MS-63 OGH (2nd Gen) (Toned)
 
This attractively toned example sold for 30x the PCGS Price Guide value of $115. 45 bids were received and it was being actively tracked by 31 registered bidders.

Sold $3,499.88
 
This example of the popular 8 Reales denomination attracted 29 bids, and set the record for the coin. The previous record was for a AU-55 example, that realized $408.

Sold $1,496.25
Item image 1066695 Mexico 1840/39/1-Do RM Silver 8 Reales KM-377.4 PCGS MS-62
Item image 1058624 Mexico 1950-Mo Silver 5 Pesos Opening of Southern Railroad KM-466 PCGS MS-67
 
46 bids were recorded for this 1950 coin from Mexico, setting a new record for the type.

Sold $1,181.25
 
With a PCGS Price Guide value of just $775, this coin realized almost $5,000 at GreatCollections in March 2021.

Sold $4,925.25
Item image 950364 1946 Lincoln Cent PCGS MS-67 RD (CAC Green)
Item image 950303 1914-D Lincoln Cent PCGS MS-65 RD (CAC Green)
 
Key date and superb quality are the two reasons why this coin sold for over double the PCGS Price Guide value of $14,000.

Sold $28,125.00
 
Usually a $180-$200 coin, this realized over $1,000 in February 2021 at GreatCollections. The coin was graded in early days at NGC - and was conservatively graded, as noted by the Gold CAC sticker. The coin had a golden glow.

Sold $1,037.15
Item image 946613 1934 Peace Silver Dollar NGC MS-63 (CAC Green) OH
Item image 943533 1930 Standing Liberty Quarter PCGS MS-67 FH (CAC Green) OGH
 
With a PCGS Price Guide of $3,000, this sold for over $10,000. It exhibited superb original toning and was unusually well-struck. 42 bids were received!

Sold $10,803.38
 
Usually a $40-$45 coin, this realized over $2000 recently at GreatCollections, due to the superb toning. GreatCollections submitted this coin to PCGS for the consignor as part of our popular Grade & Auction program.

Sold $2,418.75
Item image 877014 2002-W $1 Silver Eagle PCGS Proof-69 DCAM (Toned)
Item image 877904 1997-P Washington Quarter NGC MS-67
 
With a NGC Price Guide value of just $115, this realized over $600 at GreatCollections on September 6, 2020. Several bidders loved the superb quality of the coin, which we consider a high-end example for MS-67.

Sold $607.50
 
From the famed Brent Pogue Collection, this 1957-D Quarter realized more at GreatCollections recently than it did in the original Pogue auction earlier in 2020. The PCGS Price Guide value is just $150.

Sold $2,643.75
Item image 876139 1957-D Washington Quarter PCGS MS-67 (CAC Green) (D. Brent Pogue Collection)...
Item image 655613 Great Britain 2013 Queen's Coronation Gold Five Pounds/Sovereigns 60th...
 
Although less than 5 oz. of gold, this set sold for over $17,000 at GreatCollections. Modern British coins are very popular, especially those with lower mintages and graded Proof-70.

Sold $17,437.50
 
Typically a $300-$400 coin, this common date Peace Dollar sold for over $3,000 in early 2020 after 13 bidders fought for the quality coin in an old NGC holder. This was likely graded in the early 1990s by NGC.

Sold $3,093.75
Item image 790448 1924 Peace Silver Dollar NGC MS-66 (CAC Green) OH
Item image 779126 1881-S Morgan Silver Dollar NGC MS-63 ★ (Toned)
 
This "reverse" toned Morgan Dollar sold for about 15 times the value of a non-toned example. It was graded MS-63 by NGC with the Star designation for superior eye appeal.

Sold $630.00
 
Attractive toning can make a big difference on the number of bidders and final price of a coin. This example would normally sell for about $220, if not for the vibrant toning. 32 bids were placed in the end, where it realized over $1.300!

Sold $1,366.88
Item image 780693 1881-S Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS-65 PL (OGH Retro Label) (Toned)
Item image 780701 1880-S Morgan Silver Dollar PCGS MS-64 (Toned)
 
MS-64 Morgan Dollars typically sell in the $55-$65 range, but with two-sided toning, and especially the vibrant reds and greens on the obverse, this example sold for thousands of dollars. Toned coins have gained popularity over the past 10-15 years, and especially in the last few years. GreatCollections advanced photography has gained the confidence of serious bidders of toned coins, since our images show the color of the coins accurately and they are never enhanced.

Sold $4,500.00
 
1957 Franklin Half Dollars are not the rarest of the series and in this grade, they typically sell for about $50. This coin had two qualities that attracted 36 bids...first, the attractive toning with greens and reds. Second, the coin is definitely one of the nicest technical MS-66 coins we have seen.

Sold $385.88
Item image 779369 1957 Franklin Half Dollar PCGS MS-66 (Toned)
Item image 773451 1960-D Washington Quarter PCGS MS-67 (CAC Green)
 
With a PCGS Price Guide of $2,400, this example sold for more than double at $5,400 in December 2019. From the famed Sunset Collection, which is known for coins with superior eye appeal, only 22 examples have been graded MS-67 at PCGS, with just 8 examples with CAC approval (PCGS/NGC combined).

Sold $5,400.00
 
GreatCollections has offered several superb collections of Buffalo Nickels lately, and there has been very strong demand from bidders for high quality examples. This 1929-S was superb, and it sold for an all-time record for the date and grade. PCGS Price Guide Value: $750.

Sold $3,125.25
Item image 778725 1929-S Buffalo Nickel PCGS MS-66 (CAC Green)
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