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The 1933 double eagle is a United States 20-dollar gold coin. Although 445,500 specimens of this Saint-Gaudens double eagle were minted in 1933 in the midst of the Great Depression, [1] none were ever officially circulated, and all but two were ordered to be melted down. However, 20 more are known to have been rescued from melting by being ...
1933 Double Eagle. Auction Record: $18,872,250 . Designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, the 1933 Double Eagle was the last gold $20 coin struck by the U.S. Mint before ... 1933 Indian Head Gold Eagle.
Rare Vintage Texaco Porcelain 42-inch (Double Sided Sign Gas Oil): $2,500 on eBay. ... Coins worth a lot of money include the 1933 Double Eagle, 1794 Flowing Hair Dollar, 1787 Brasher Doubloon ...
The Saint-Gaudens double eagle is a twenty-dollar gold coin, or double eagle, produced by the United States Mint from 1907 to 1933. The coin is named after its designer, the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens , who designed the obverse and reverse .
The 1933 double eagle is among the most valuable of U.S. coins, with the sole example currently known to be in private hands–the King Farouk specimen, which was purchased by King Farouk of Egypt in 1944–selling in 2002 for $7,590,020 [24] and resold to an unknown buyer in 2021 for $18.8 million.
However, a few of the 1933 Saint Gaudens double eagles (as the coins later came to be known) survived, largely through the efforts of Israel Switt, a Philadelphia jewelry dealer.
Date of sale $18,900,000 1933 1933 double eagle: MS-65 CAC United States: King Farouk of Egypt: Sotheby's [1] June 8, 2021 $12,000,000 1794 Flowing Hair dollar: SP-66 CAC United States Neil, Carter Private sale [2] January 24, 2013 $9,360,000 1787 Brasher Doubloon - EB on Wing MS-65 CAC privately minted Stickney, Ellsworth, Garrett, Partrick
1933 Zippo In 2008, Zippo sold one of its original 1933 lighters for $37,000 for the company's 75th anniversary. But for classic lighters you could have actually bid on, another 1933 classic went ...