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World’s Rarest US Gold Coin Rediscovered (?): Part 2

World’s Rarest US Gold Coin Rediscovered (?): Part 2

The first 1870 $3 gold coin was lost, so another one was minted to replace it. It’s supposed to be the only remaining specimen. Or is it?

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World’s Rarest US Gold Coin Rediscovered (?): Part 1

World’s Rarest US Gold Coin Rediscovered (?): Part 1

A $3 gold coin from 1870 is the rarest coin in US history. There’s supposed to be only one in the world, but why is that? MGS explains.

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Coins from the Cob

Coins from the Cob

Cob coins may look shoddy, but they are bona fide treasure. Cob coins contain high amounts of gold and silver, as well as historical value.

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The Silverdale Hoard and the Return of Airdeconut

The Silverdale Hoard and the Return of Airdeconut

The Silverdale Hoard may not be the largest treasure found in the fields of England, but it did contain a very rare and special silver coin.

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Small Gold Treasure Discovered in Bulgaria

Small Gold Treasure Discovered in Bulgaria

A small treasure of gold coins was discovered in Bulgaria, but it was much larger at one time. Treasure hunters made off with most of it, leaving only 18 coins.

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The Not-so-Secret Coin Collection

The Not-so-Secret Coin Collection

A valuable 200 year-old coin collection was recently found hiding in plain site at a library in Belgium. The box was dusted for years without anyone ever looking inside.

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