⇗ Rapid Rise in Rare Coin Value: Notable Auction Coin Sales Set New Records

Rare coins from various periods and locations continue to carry great value, as reflected in a number of notable auction sales. A penny coin still in circulation is valued at $840,000, a rare silver coin minted pre-American Revolution fetched a record-breaking $2.52 million, and a unprecedented find in an old cabinet resulted in the sale of a rare silver coin for a world-record price. Bitcoin is also making waves in the auction world as the government recently got approved to sell $6.5 billion in Bitcoin seized from Silk Road. The value of Roman coins is also highlighted with one featuring Brutus selling for €2 million at a Geneva auction. A rare 'Brutus' gold coin is also up for auction after being minted post Julius Caesar's murder. We also see the sale of rare 'Double Eagle' coins fetching significant amounts at auction. The Hansen Collection gold coins are set to be the highlight of an upcoming DLRC auction. American colonial period silver coins are also breaking auction records. Unique ancient and world coins are expected to be the highlight of the Stack’s Bowers January 2025 NYINC Auction. A century-long embargo on selling a tycoon's coin collection has resulted in a significant sale, fetching $16.5M, showing the potential value of these items. A coin collection worth $72 million is also expected to hit auction. With their increasing rarity and unique history, it is clear the value of these coins in the market is on the rise.

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