This is one of the most valuable coins: The 1933 Double Eagle

Описание: The legendary 1933 Double Eagle — the only legally owned coin of its kind — sold for $18.9 million at Sotheby’s in 2021.
445,500 were minted but almost all were melted after Franklin D. Roosevelt ended the gold standard in 1933.
Its rarity and history make it the most valuable U.S. coin ever sold.
Design: Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1907).

📸 Photo credit: Sotheby’s / news archives
📚 Historical source: Library of Congress
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