A century-old US five-cent coin - illegally cast, found in a car crash, deemed a fake and abandoned for decades - is sold for $3.1m at auction.
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- Historic 1652 coin found in furniture sells for $2.5M at California auction
Stack’s Bowers Galleries said the small silver coin, about the size of a nickel, was struck in Boston in 1652. The coin was found in an old cabinet in Amsterdam around 2016. The owner recently decided ...
11/20/2024 - 9:37 am | View Link - An Illegally Minted Coin from the American Revolution Just Sold for $2.5 Million
Collectors snapped at an unprecedented opportunity to acquire a coveted 1652 threepence coin from America's first mint at auction last night.
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