Stories Through Coins(@StoriesAndCoins):A $20 coin worth $18.9 million! Minted in 1933, the Double Eagle was never officially released into circulation. Most were melted down, but a few survived. After decades of mystery and legal battles, one sold for $18.9 million in 2021! #CoinStories

2026.10.17 19:10

A $20 coin worth $18.9 million! Minted in 1933, the Double Eagle was never officially released into circulation. Most were melted down, but a few survived. After decades of mystery and legal battles, one sold for $18.9 million in 2021! #CoinStories#

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2024.10.19 16:52

DID YOU KNOW📍📍📍 The most expensive gold coin ever sold at auction is the 1933 Double Eagle, which fetched $18.9 million in June 2021. This coin's historical significance and rarity due to most of its kind being melted down contribute to its extraordinary value. While there are mentions of other high-value items like the Canadian Mint's $1 million face value coin or the Australian Kangaroo One Tonne Gold Coin, these do not surpass the sale price of the 1933 Double Eagle in terms of auction records for gold coins.