You may have heard of the Saint Gaudens Double Eagle 1933 which sold for a record-breaking $7.59 million at an auction, and other valuable coins that have been sold for more than a few silver dollars.

One (1) 5 dollar coin United States, 1827 Obverse Image: Left-facing Liberty head wearing a cap. 13 stars along coin edge. Obverse Text: LIBERTY / 1827 Reverse Image: Eagle with wings outstretched ...

It is a five-dollar gold piece designed and executed with such remarkable skill that few of the experts can distinguish the spurious coins from the genuine. In general appearance, color, weight ...

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