The Most Expensive Coin in the World: "Double Eagle" 1933 💰
The $20 gold coin, issued in 1933, has become a legend. Almost the entire mintage was melted down after Roosevelt's decree to abandon the gold standard, but several copies survived.
🔍 Why is it unique?
In 2021, one of the coins was sold at Sotheby's auction for a record $18.9 million, becoming the most expensive coin in history!
💎 Facts:
Originally cost $20. Survived due to rarity and historical significance.
This coin is a symbol of the era and a prime example of how rarity turns an item into a valuable asset. 🏛️