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The $6 Million Coin Friday, June 24, 2005
The Brasher Doubloon, a gold coin insured for $6 million, will be publically displayed at the New York Invitational Coin Show, June 30 and July 1.
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Saturday on the northside: Coin show draws collectors, curious $6 million gold doubloon among rarities Saturday, May 28, 2005
A gold coin insured for $6 million was the star of Saturday's big coin show at the Cobb Galleria Centre.
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O.C. Collector Paid a Mint for One of Nation's First Coins Friday, February 25, 2005
The 1787 doubloon he purchased for nearly $3 million is on display at Long Beach Expo.
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$3 million buys a coin held by Geo. Washington Thursday, February 3, 2005
The first U.S. gold coin, hand-struck in 1787 by a goldsmith who was George Washington's neighbor and called the single most important coin in American numismatics, was purchased for $2.9 million last month by Steven L. Contursi, a rare coin broker from Laguna Beach.
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Contursi Big Buyer at Auction - Dealer Believes Coin Market Poised for a Climb Monday, November 29, 2004
The rare coin market is poised for a climb, Steven L. Contursi indicated as he made nearly $1.6 million of the total $5.3 million winning bids in an Oct. 29 auction in Las Vegas, Nev., by Bowers and Merena Galleries.
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