Other historic US coins have fetched vast sums at auction too. A rare 1794 silver dollar believed to be one of the first – if not the first – made by the US mint sold for $10 million in 2013.
Silver dollars hold a special place among the ... Another example of this rare first-issue coin reached a sale price of over $2.8 million. Its value is attributed to its age, design and the ...
2024 A small silver coin that was struck in 17th century Boston just sold for $2.5 million dollars. The 1652 Massachusetts threepence is about the size of a nickel, weighs only 1.1 grams ...