7 Rare Coins Worth Nearly $10 Million at Auction

Written By: Anushka

1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar

The first silver dollar struck by the U.S. Mint, this coin fetched over $10 million in 2013 due to its historical significance and extreme rarity.

1933 Double Eagle

Originally worth $20, this gold coin sold for over $7.5 million in 2002. Its rarity and mysterious history add to its value.

1343 Edward III Florin

Known as the Double Leopard, this 675-year-old coin is incredibly rare, with only three known specimens, making it highly valuable.

1787 Brasher Doubloon

Minted by Ephraim Brasher, this early American gold coin sold for nearly $7.4 million in 2011, valued for its rarity and historical importance.

1913 Liberty Head Nickel

With only five known specimens, this coin’s mysterious origins and extreme rarity led to a sale price of over $3.1 million in 2010.

1894-S Barber Dime

Only nine known to exist, this dime's limited production and mystery behind its minting led to a nearly $2 million sale in 2016.

1804 Silver Dollar (Class I)

Known as the “King of American Coins,” one of these was sold for over $4 million in 1999. Only eight original Class I types exist.

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