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1867 gold coin found in Texas closet sells for $97,600 after 159 years in a family’s possession

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1867 gold coin found in Texas closet sells for $97,600 after 159 years in a family’s possession
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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 collection, bringing its extraordinary journey to a close.

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