3 Types of Antique Coins- The World’s Most Valuable Rare Coins

There are plenty of antique coin dealers present all over the world. And, looking for such a valuable and rare coin collection is the most important aspect of hunting for treasures. Even if you’re not a coin collector, you'll still want to gather new knowledge about something that has a great presence in the market.

When it comes to one of the most expensive collections, the collection of rare coins are creating a new history in the world of antiques, which is actually being determined by their limited production, composition value, and condition. To take a glimpse at the world’s most valuable coins, let’s discuss it further...

• 1794 Flowing Hair Dollar– A Dream Coin

The version of the flowing hair dollar coin was first produced by the national mint, which became the great history of the American Numismatic organization. Why? just because of its single invention in history, which is made of silver and was printed with a girl with flowing hair on the front surface and an eagle on the back side. After the 1794 version, there were also more copies invented, but this first new production became more valuable.

At Stack Bower’s Galleries auction, in the presence of many rare coin dealers, the 1794 Flowing Hair Dollar was sold for over $10 million in the year 2013, which was bought by Bruce Morelan, a Las Vegas coin collector.

• 1927 D. St. Gaudens Double Eagle-The last gold currency struck in the US

When it was invented, it wasn't that rare because all at once 180,000 original copies were produced. This gold coin has a face value of $20, and presently there are only a few copies left in the market. The main reason for these few left out is that in 1933’s executive order, many people had to exchange their coin collections for currency. And, some of the coin collection were melted into gold bars by the government.

As per the numismatic experts, there are only 11–15 copies left till date. The limited version of these coins became the most valuable and rarest among old coin buyers.

• In 2002, the Denver mint released one of the 1927 D. St. Gaudens Double Eagle gold coins, which was sold for $7.59 million by Weitzman in the year 2002.
• 1913 Liberty Head coin- The most sought-after rarity in American numismatics.

The United States Mint produced five copies of the 1913 Liberty Head Nickel coin. It is to be said that Samuel Brown, a coin collector and a mint member, invented this coin for the record. It is also to be said that these five copies of nickel antique coins are present, of which two copies are in private collections and three in museums.

One of the Liberty Head coins of 1913 production, of which Elisaberg's copy is the most valuable, & was sold for $3.7 million in the year 2010.

The Other Place to Acquire Knowledge About Ancient Coin Collection?

Apart from these dream coins, there are too many other valuable coin collections that are being gathered by antique coin shops. If you’re willing to have an in-person look at those precious pieces, you must visit nearby shops.

Also, there might be a rare coin in your closet that you want to know about its real worth. Then you can contact old coin buyers who can help you with your question and also offer you the right price for the piece you want to sell.