Proofs are basically unchanged in ratings and values. This is the largest gold denomination that ever circulated in the United States. Again, Chief Engraver James B. Longacre immortalized his daughter's features. Because of the large quantity of Type 1 coins that have entered the marketplace as a result of the Brother Jonathon Auction, this type was added to CoinStats in the previous report. Type 2 CoinStats ratings are unchanged, with MS 63 at 74 and MS 64 rated a BUY at 84.
Prices are basically unchanged.
Proof ratings are as steady as a rock. This is considered America's most beautiful coin. Not surprisingly, these are among the most popular gold coins with collectors and investors. All grades of the extremely rare Motto type matte proofs are unchanged.