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Coins We Love: The Light at the End of the Tunnel

Coins We Love: The Light at the End of the Tunnel

We hope that our friends throughout the middle of the country have started to thaw out and that things are improving for you. This week we’ve noticed a rash

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davidlawrencerc, John Brush 25 Feb 2021 • 2 min read
Coins We Love: Market Heats Up as Winter Intensifies
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Coins We Love: Market Heats Up as Winter Intensifies

We understand that many of you in the middle of the country are dealing with some extreme weather conditions, so we hope that you are safe, warm, and healthy. We

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davidlawrencerc, John Brush 18 Feb 2021 • 2 min read
Coins We Love: Bushels of Deals
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Coins We Love: Bushels of Deals

Well, the week started rather ominously with a few IT issues and the internet being down in our office. For those of you who normally get your invoices immediately and

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davidlawrencerc, John Brush 12 Feb 2021 • 2 min read
Coins We Love: Auction Insights

Coins We Love: Auction Insights

One of the most interesting parts of my job here at DLRC is setting up our Sunday Internet Auctions. I have found over the years that choosing the correct selection

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davidlawrencerc 4 Feb 2021 • 2 min read
Coins We Love: Always Adapting

Coins We Love: Always Adapting

It’s only been a week since my last CWL message, but it feels like so much longer. I can’t pinpoint exactly why, although I’m sure that it’

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davidlawrencerc 22 Jan 2021 • 3 min read
Coins We Love: Jumping into January

Coins We Love: Jumping into January

Just when we were finally feeling caught up around the office from the holidays the packages starting flooding...Luckily we got a chance to start the Super Sunday Sale a

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davidlawrencerc 14 Jan 2021 • 2 min read
Coins We Love: New Year, New Adventures

Coins We Love: New Year, New Adventures

Well, we started off 2021 with a bang, literally and figuratively. The fireworks outside were tempered for the year, but it was a nice reminder that every 365 days we

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davidlawrencerc 7 Jan 2021 • 2 min read
Coins We Love: Good Riddance 2020

Coins We Love: Good Riddance 2020

First of all, I want to thank each of you who shared a note with me (John) this week regarding my father. I received many touching stories of how collecting

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davidlawrencerc 31 Dec 2020 • 1 min read
Coins We Love: Numismatic Legacy
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Coins We Love: Numismatic Legacy

We’re coming to you a day early this week as we’ve decided to close the office for a 4-day holiday weekend. As always, we be monitoring our voicemails

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    John Brush
John Brush 23 Dec 2020 • 3 min read
Coins We Love: Shipping Delays & Christmas Buffets

Coins We Love: Shipping Delays & Christmas Buffets

I had told several folks in the last week or two that I was wondering if we were going to be able to source neat coins for the next 4-5

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davidlawrencerc 17 Dec 2020 • 4 min read
Tantalizing $2.5 Gold
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Tantalizing $2.5 Gold

Quarter eagles were minted from 1796 to 1929, with many gaps along the way. They’re a very popular series among serious collectors due to the variety of design types

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davidlawrencerc 15 Dec 2020 • 3 min read
DLRC Holiday Collector Special!
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DLRC Holiday Collector Special!

Customer Appreciation Month at DLRC! The holiday season is fast approaching and it is a time to reflect on how we can show our appreciation for your continued business throughout

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davidlawrencerc 14 Dec 2020 • 2 min read
Coins We Love: A Wild Wintry Week!
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Coins We Love: A Wild Wintry Week!

This has been an adventurous week in the world of coins. While the home life is starting to turn into HGTV re-runs and too many Hallmark Holiday movies, the dog

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davidlawrencerc 10 Dec 2020 • 3 min read
DLRC Press Release: Perfection Collection Concluded!
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DLRC Press Release: Perfection Collection Concluded!

David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) concluded its offering of the Perfection Collection, the #1 rated PCGS Registry Set of Seated Liberty Proof Half Dollars with CAC approval on Nov. 29th

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davidlawrencerc 3 Dec 2020 • 4 min read
Coins We Love: A Fond Farewell
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Coins We Love: A Fond Farewell

I came to DLRC in July 2006 from a large, wholesale-based coin company in an attempt to move closer to family. While I had been in the coin business for

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davidlawrencerc 3 Dec 2020 • 4 min read
Seated Liberty Half Dollar Proofs & the Perfection Collection
Perfection Collection

Seated Liberty Half Dollar Proofs & the Perfection Collection

Proof coins from the mid-19thcentury are among the most under-appreciated issues in numismatics. Proof issues of all denominations were minted sporadically until 1858, when it is generally believed that the

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davidlawrencerc 25 Nov 2020 • 4 min read
Coins We Love: Thanksgiving Edition!
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Coins We Love: Thanksgiving Edition!

This week’s CWL comes to you a day earlier than normal as our offices will be closed Thursday and Friday for the Thanksgiving holiday. We appreciate your understanding and

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davidlawrencerc 25 Nov 2020 • 2 min read
Coins We Love: A New Wave of Collectors
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Coins We Love: A New Wave of Collectors

First of all, thank you to everyone who wrote back messages of all types and lengths regarding last week’s message. It’s always a please to hear from the

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davidlawrencerc 18 Nov 2020 • 2 min read
Coins We Love: November News!
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Coins We Love: November News!

This past weekend was absolutely beautiful and with the weather in the 80s the bike paths were active and the boardwalk in Virginia Beach had plenty of folks getting some

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davidlawrencerc 12 Nov 2020 • 3 min read
The 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent
1909 S VDB

The 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent

For almost 100 years of American history, it was illegal to put a real person on a coin. When the first coins were issued some people suggested putting George Washington

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davidlawrencerc 30 Oct 2020 • 2 min read
Panama-Pacific Commemoratives
Pan-Pac

Panama-Pacific Commemoratives

1915 was an exciting year for the United States. The Panama Pacific International Exposition was held in San Francisco to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal, a project begun

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davidlawrencerc 22 Oct 2020 • 3 min read
Morgan Dollar Registry Sets

Morgan Dollar Registry Sets

If you’ve been collecting coins for even just a couple months, chances are that you’ve already seen how immensely popular the Morgan dollar series is. Minted from 1878

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davidlawrencerc 21 Oct 2020 • 3 min read
How COVID Has Changed DLRC
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How COVID Has Changed DLRC

At DLRC, we have a slightly different view than most businesses when we look outside our windows. We don’t have a storefront, nor do we deal with the general

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davidlawrencerc 16 Oct 2020 • 5 min read
Coins We Love: Current Market Report
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Coins We Love: Current Market Report

We've added another week to the ticker of time being spent in Virginia Beach and not elsewhere on the coin circuit. A few shows have popped up in different areas

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davidlawrencerc 15 Oct 2020 • 3 min read
The 1897 Proof Set
1897 Proof Set

The 1897 Proof Set

The 1897 proof set was issued at an interesting time for the hobby, and its relative scarcity is not fully appreciated by collectors today. By many accounts 1897 was a

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davidlawrencerc 15 Oct 2020 • 1 min read
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