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List of Top 10 Auction Records For All Coins & Patterns
Posted February 4th, 2013
There has been a huge commotion, rightfully so, over the Carter 1794 U.S. Silver Dollar auctioned off for a record breaking $10,16,875 on January 24th, 2013. Listed here, for your convenience, is a breakdown of the top 10 auction records for all coins and patterns.
10. Ultra High Relief $20 Gold Pattern – $2.76 million on June 29, 2012
9. ‘Punch on Chest’ Brasher Doubloon – $2.99 million on January 12, 2005
8. Mickley-Hawn-Queller 1804 – $3,737,500 in October 1993
7. Olsen-Hawn 1913 Liberty Nickel – $3,737,500 on January 6, 2012
6. Pantikapaion (c. 350-300 B.C) Gold Stater – $3,802,500 on January 4, 2012
5. Russia: 1704 Pattern Silver Rouble – $3,858,850 on October 9, 2012
4. The Oman-Childs 1804 Dollar - $4.1 million on August 30, 1999
3. Islamic Umayyad Dinar, 105h (circa 723 AD) – £3,720,000 roughly between $6.0 and $6.1 million USD on April 4, 2011
2. The Fenton 1933 Double Eagle – $7,590,020 on July 30, 2002
1. Specimen Striking 1794 Silver Dollar – $10,016,875 on January 24, 2013
This list was compiled by CoinWeek Columnist, Greg Reynolds. Make sure to read his original article here.
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