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1867 $5 gold coin found in Texas cigar box sells for $97,600

A remarkable 1867-S Liberty Half Eagle gold coin was unearthed from an obscure closet in Texas, boasting a staggering value of $97,600. This highly sought-after coin, a valuable heirloom of a Union soldier, shattered previous auction records. Experts praised its rarity and condition, sparking intense competition among collectors. After a thrilling auction, the coin found its new home in a private…

1867 $5 gold coin found in Texas cigar box sells for $97,600

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