those two coins have become extremely valuable. It's also believed that several more were rescued before they were melted. A recent auction of a 1933 double eagle coin brought in $7.59 million.
A penny that's worth more than $100K? Yes, such a thing exists. According to Spruce Crafts, A 1943 Lincoln Penny made of bronze sold for $164,500.
The 1870-S Seated Liberty dollar was the last silver coin to be produced before the Coinage Act of 1873. This banned the use of pure silver for coins made under the Mint of the United States.
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The Silver center cent was minted in 1792 and there are only 12 originals left. It's worth noting that the coin was one of the first American coins to use more than one metal.
One of the rarest coins ever produced is the 1913 Liberty Head nickel. Only five of them are still in existence. .
the 1894 Silver Barber dime is one of the rarest and most highly prized coins for collectors in the United States. Only 24 of the proof coins were made during that year and now there are just nine left
One factor that many coin enthusiasts look for when collecting is the coin's age. The decadrachm is an ancient Greek silver coin that dates back to between 409 and 406 BC.