Legacy Rare Coin has selected some general categories to create our Top 10 Picks for 2011 and beyond.  These categories we think are some of the best values in today's rare coin market and  have the best profit potential for future gains in the long run. Our top picks are not based on hype, but rather based on solid concrete fundamentals that we highly regard and when we purchase coins for our inventory and make recommendations to our clients. We carefully evaluate each coin based on quality, rarity, popularity and historical Importance. We encourage our clients to apply these same fundamentals when looking to acquire coins for their portfolios. We strongly feel that by doing so you will give yourself the best opportunity for price appreciation and realized gains in the long run.

10. Classic Gold and Silver Commem's

Commemorating America's history, Classic Gold and Silver Commemoratives are one of the most collected and popular U.S. Coins. According to many top experts in the industry, Classic Gold and Silver Commemoratives have a large upside and are seen as undervalued in regard to how collectable they are. Read More

9. Early U.S. Silver

Early U.S. Silver from 1794 to 1807 are some of the most important coins in U.S. history. These coins were the foundation of our economic system. Not only are these coins historic, they also are very popular among collectors. Read More

8. Common Date $20 Gold Saint Gaudens

If you want to diversify your portfolio with gold content, Legacy Rare Coin strongly recommends the ownership of Generic Date Saint Gaudens because of the "double play" effect. Saint Gaudens offer two different aspects of profit potential, both from the gold content of the coin as well as collectable aspect of the coin. Find out how to take advantage both. Read More

 

7. Carson City Coinage

Carson City Coinage is some of the rarest, most popular and highly collected coins in the rare coin market. Each coin is embedded with the history of the Wild West. These coins are considered to be one of the best values in today's rare coin market. Read More

6. Morgan Silver Dollars

Legacy Rare Coin recommends the acquisition of Morgan Silver Dollars. Minted in Philadelphia, New Orleans, Carson City and San Francisco, the Morgan Dollar is one of the most popular and important coins in United States history. Read More

5. Historic Gold Commemoratives

S.S. Central America Historic Gold Commemoratives are hands down one of the best values in the rare coin market. Besides having great potential for increase in value, they also are one of the most impressive and economical ways to own shipwrecked Read More

4. Type I $20 Gold Double Eagles

Type I Double Eagles have seen large increases in value over the last 5 years. Current market trends continue to look optimistic with further upside as demand continues to increase. Type I Double Eagles have all the fundamentals for even more future gains. Read More

3. California Gold Rush Coins & Ingots

California Gold Rush coins and ingots are some of the most significant artifacts in U.S. history. Besides being extremely rare, popular, and historically important, California Gold Rush coins and ingots are some of the best values in the market place today. Legacy Rare Coin is the source for early San Francisco Mint gold coinage and privately minted gold coins and assay bars. Read More

2. SSCA Shipwrecked Treasure

Legacy Rare Coin specializes in S.S. Central America shipwrecked treasure. Our inventory consists of U.S. Federal Mint and California Territorial Gold coins and Gold Monetary Ingots. These SSCA artifacts are considered to be "national treasures" and "America's Crown Jewels." Read More

 

1. 100 Greatest U.S. Coins

Legacy Rare Coin is one of the nation's leading dealers in the 100 Greatest U.S. Coins. Whether the coin is a 1909-S V.D.B. Lincoln Cent or an ultra rarity like the 1907 St. Gaudens Ultra High Relief PR69 you can't go wrong with the 100 Greatest. The 100 Greatest U.S. Coins are loaded with core fundamentals and have great potential for large profit potential. Read More