7 Most Valuable Coins Ever Sold at Auction: Eye-Watering Prices Revealed!

Yes, these are some of the most expensive coins ever bought and sold at auction:

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This coin, which was sold for $10,016,875 and is one of the first dollars made by the United States, is very rare.

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The 1933 Double Eagle, which was sold for $18,872,250, is one of the most famous and expensive coins in the world because it is so rare and important to history.

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Collectors really wanted this early American gold coin that was made by jeweler Ephraim Brasher, and it was sold for $7,395,000.

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It was sold for $7,590,000 and is known as the "King of American Coins." It is one of the most famous and valuable coins in American numismatics.

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This coin was sold for $4,560,000. There are only five known examples of it, which makes it very rare and expensive.

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One of the rarest and most sought-after American coins, this dime was sold for $1,997,500. Its low mintage makes it one of the most valuable coins in the world.

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The Birch Cent, which was sold for $2,585,000, is one of the first experimental coins made by the US Mint. It is very valuable to fans because of its historical value.

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7 Most Valuable Coins Ever Sold at Auction: Eye-Watering Prices Revealed!

Yes, these are some of the most expensive coins ever bought and sold at auction:

This coin, which was sold for $10,016,875 and is one of the first dollars made by the United States, is very rare.

1. 1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar

The 1933 Double Eagle, which was sold for $18,872,250, is one of the most famous and expensive coins in the world because it is so rare and important to history.

2. 1933 Double Eagle

Collectors really wanted this early American gold coin that was made by jeweler Ephraim Brasher, and it was sold for $7,395,000.

3. 1787 Brasher Doubloon

It was sold for $7,590,000 and is known as the "King of American Coins." It is one of the most famous and valuable coins in American numismatics.

4. 1804 Silver Dollar

This coin was sold for $4,560,000. There are only five known examples of it, which makes it very rare and expensive.

5. 1913 Liberty Head Nickel

One of the rarest and most sought-after American coins, this dime was sold for $1,997,500. Its low mintage makes it one of the most valuable coins in the world.

6. 1894-S Barber Dime

The Birch Cent, which was sold for $2,585,000, is one of the first experimental coins made by the US Mint. It is very valuable to fans because of its historical value.

7. 1792 Birch Cent

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