Over the years, certain coins have transcended their monetary value, becoming coveted items at auctions worldwide.
These rare coins, often steeped in historical significance and scarcity, can fetch staggering prices, sometimes reaching nearly $10 million.
The 1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar is often considered the first dollar coin minted by the United States.
The coin's exquisite design and its status as a symbol of America's early monetary system contribute to its high value.
The 1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle is legendary in the numismatic world.
Originally minted during the Great Depression, nearly all were melted down before they could be circulated due to the shift away from the gold standard.
This coin's rarity and the fascinating story behind its survival make it highly desirable among collectors.