You must have often heard that if you have a rare bank note or coin, you can become rich by selling it. There are news related to many such people, who get hold of a rare coin and auction it. Recently there has been a lot of discussion about one such rare coin. It has been told about this coin (World’s most expensive coin) on social media platforms, whoever gets it will become a millionaire. Let us give you complete information about it.
According to the report of Daily Star News website, the name of this American coin is Gold Double Eagle. This coin was made in 1933. A user named @CoinCollectingWizard has given information about this on the social media platform TikTok. You might think that the coin is not that old, then why is it so rare? In fact, 445,500 such coins were made during the Great Depression, but they were not included in America’s official circulation.
The coin is very rare
American President Franklin Roosevelt had banned the production of gold coins at that time. He had also told the citizens that if they have any coin then they should return it. By that time about 6 lakh coins had been minted. But due to the cleverness of a mint employee, 10 such coins could not be minted. This coin is one of them and that is why it is very rare.
Coin worth Rs 161 crore was sold
This coin can fetch you more than Rs 100 crore. It is believed that all the coins left are with someone, but people keep them hidden. cnn According to a 2021 report, a Double Eagle gold coin was sold in New York in the same year for Rs 161 crore. This coin was worth 20 dollars. In 1944, it was announced by the Secret Service that if anyone found this coin, then action would be taken considering it stolen.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: December 27, 2024, 08:56 IST