![]() In May 2016 this finest known 1804 Silver Dollar, originally owned by the Sultan of Muscat in 1835 and then by the Childs Family Collection for more than 50 years, was once again put on the auction block by D. Watters, Henry Chapman, Virgil Brand, Charles and Ruth Green, Charles Frederick Childs and the Pogue Family. Some of the previous owners included: The Sultan of Muscat, C.A. It easily beat the previous record-holder (another 1804 silver dollar") by over two times the amount. When this coin sold in August of 1999, it became the world's most valuable coin to date. Coins" is the finest known example of the 1804 Silver Dollar and is graded Proof-68 by Professional Coin Grading Service. Price Realized: $4,140,000 Date Sold: AugSold By: Bowers & Merena Regardless of their classification, these coins always set records when they cross the auction block.Īuction Listing: The Mickley-Hawn-Queller Class I Original 1804 Dollar, PR62 PCGS The Class II is a unique coin, and the Class III has six known specimens. By closely examining the coins, professional numismatists classified each of the fifteen coins into one of three classifications: Class I or "Original," Class II or "First Restrike" and Class III or "Second Restrike." The Class I coin has the highest population with eight coins known to exist. There are only 15 known authentic specimens that were struck at three different times. Unlike the Hawaii Five-O 1913 Liberty Head Nickel that lost almost $500,000 when it sold a second time, this owner made a $140,000 profit when he sold it. This is the same coin that is listed as the #10 Most Valuable Coins in the World above that sold for $3,737,500 in April of 2008. Price Realized: $3,877,500 Date Sold: AugSold By: Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Texas (Auction #1188, Lot #5699) The entire collection realized $106.69 million sold across five separate auctions. There was another 1804 silver dollar in the Pogue coin collection ( The Sultan of Muscat-Watters-Brand-Childs-Pogue ) that is the finest known specimen, but unfortunately, a bid of $10.81 million was not high enough for the coin to sell in the auction.Īuction Listing: The Legendary Dexter Specimen of the 1804 Dollar ![]() Dexter, a wealthy numismatist who owned it for 14 years at the end of the 19th century. This specimen has a small D punched in a cloud on the reverse of the coin indicating that it's promenades belonged to James V. Brent Pogue coin collection auction jointly by Stack’s Bowers Galleries and Sotheby’s over the span of two and a half years. This coin was auctioned as part of the D. Once again the "King of American Coins" takes one of the top 10 spots on the list of The World's Rarest and Most Valuable Coins. ![]() ** Please note there may be slight variations in coin weight due to wear and tear.Price Realized: $3,865,750 Date Sold: March 31, 2017 Sold By: Stack’s Bowers Galleries and Sotheby's If you find a match, give us a call and we can give tell you what your coin is worth on the market today! A List of Valuable or Rare American Coins You Can Sell That’s why we created this quick guide.Ĭompare the list below to any old coins you have around your house (or in the swear jar). In short, it pays to take a closer look at your old coins to see if they’re rare or have precious metal value. Or, trade it in for its gold value and get over $1000! Yeah, gold is worth much more than silver. In comparison, if you have a $20 Walking Liberty, you could splurge a little at Target. Or two items from McDonald’s dollar menu. If it was minted in 1964, it has 90% silver in it. It doesn’t have any precious metal value.īut, let’s say you have a quarter that’s just a little bit older. You could use it to scratch a lottery ticket…or buy ¼ of a candy bar.
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