A gold coin was dropped into a Salvation Army Red Kettle near Salem over Thanksgiving weekend. The coin was valued at 26-hundred-dollars. The one-ounce piece is a 20-dollar Double ...
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.
Avid coin collectors jumped at the chance to get their hands on a rare $20 “double eagle” gold coin at a Southern California auction house Tuesday afternoon, but only one walked away ...