This coin is considered the first silver dollar coin issued by the United States Mint. In 2013, one of these coins sold for over $10 million, making it one of the most valuable coins ever sold.
The Brasher Doubloon is one of the earliest gold coins struck in the United States. It was minted by Ephraim Brasher, a goldsmith in New York City. In 2011, one of these coins sold for over $7.4 million.
The 1804 Silver Dollar is one of the rarest and most famous coins in American history. Despite its date, most were actually struck in the 1830s as diplomatic gifts rather than for circulation. In 1999, one of these coins sold for over $4 million.
Despite the date on the coin, the 1804 Silver Dollar was not actually minted in 1804. These coins were actually produced several decades later, in the 1830s, as diplomatic gifts for Asian dignitaries. Only 15 are known to exist, making them highly sought after by collectors.
This coin was designed by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens and is considered one of the most beautiful coins ever minted by the United States. In 2002, one of these coins sold for over $7.5 million.
This coin is another example of a rare gold coin that was never officially circulated due to changes in currency regulations. In 2002, one of these coins sold for over $600,000.
Only five of these coins are known to exist, making them extremely rare and valuable. In 2010, one of these coins sold for over $3 million.