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What coins are rare and worth money?
Rare Coins You Should Be Looking For
- 1877 Indian cent – $750+
- 1909-S VDB Lincoln cent – $650+
- 1914-D Lincoln Wheat cent – $175+
- 1955 Lincoln doubled die obverse cent – $1,000+
- 1969-S Lincoln doubled die cent – $25,000+
- 1972 Lincoln doubled die cent – $300+
- 1885 Liberty nickel – $350+
- 1937 3-Legged Buffalo nickel – $450+
Which coin has the highest value?
Here Are The 5 Most Expensive & Most Valuable Coins On The Market Today
- The Brasher Doubloon 1787 – $7.4 Million.
- The Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle 1907 – $7.6 Million.
- The Double Eagle 1933 – $7.6 Million.
- The Flowing Hair Silver/ Copper Dollar 1794/5 – $10 million.
What is the rarest UK coin?
Most valuable and rare UK coins wanted by collectors
- 1973 EEC 50 Pence Coin – valued at £3,000.
- 2012 London Olympics Aquatics Fifty Pence – valued at £1,500.
- 1983 Two Pence “New Pence” Coin – valued at £500.
- 2015 Silver Two Pence Coin – valued at £485.
- 2009 Kew Gardens Fifty Pence Coin – valued at £170.
What is the most expensive coin in the world?
The most expensive coin in the world is the 1933 Double Eagle, a $20-gold coin which was auctioned at Sotheby’s, New York, USA on 30 July 2002 and fetched $7,590,020 (£4,856,370) including buyer’s premium.
What is the most expensive Penny in the world?
The world’s most expensive penny, a Lincoln cent struck in the wrong metal at the Denver Mint in 1943, has been sold for a world’s record price of $1,700,000 by Legend Numismatics of Lincroft , New Jersey. The buyer is a Southwestern business executive, who wants to remain anonymous.
What is the most expensive nickel?
The 1913 5 cent coin, also known as the Olsen specimen is the most expensive and famous Liberty Head Nickel . This is because it was used in the TV series Hawaii Five-O (episode title: “The $ 100,000 Nickel”, published on December 11, 1973) and is also said to be once owned by King Farouk of Egypt .
What is the rarest money in the world?
1. Double Eagle (1849) With only one specimen existing, this coin is probably the rarest and most valuable coin in U.S. history. It is one of the two trial pieces that heralded the era of the $20 coins, nicknamed Double Eagles. The coin was minted in 1850, though it bears the year 1849.