Written By: Anushka
The 1913 Liberty Head Nickel, with only five known examples, fetched over $3.7 million at auction. Its mystery and scarcity make it highly prized among collectors.
The 1804 Silver Dollar, minted in the 1830s, is a rarity with only 15 known specimens. Its historical significance and beauty have led to prices exceeding $4 million.
The 1933 Double Eagle, known for its rarity and desirability, sold for over $7.5 million. Most were melted down, making the surviving coins legendary among collectors.
The 1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar, America's first silver dollar, sold for over $10 million. Its historical importance marks the beginning of the U.S. monetary system.
The 1943 Copper Penny, minted by accident during wartime copper shortages, fetched over $200,000. Its rarity and accidental creation make it highly valuable.
The 1894-S Barber Dime, with only 24 minted and 9 known today, sold for over $1.9 million. Its limited mintage and enigmatic history intrigue collectors.