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Pocketing dollars from change
Steve Contursi started collecting pennies as a boy and now makes multimillion-dollar coin deals.
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Pocketing dollars for change
Three years ago, Steve Contursi of Laguna Beach bought a 1794 silver dollar, believed to be the first minted in the United States. In case it's stolen or lost, he insured the coin for $10 million.
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My last time here was eight years ago. It wasn't for long. We were flying back from a Hawaiian honeymoon, and our plane lost an engine somewhere over the Pacific. We diverted to San Francisco for an emergency landing around 1 a.m.