The 1933 Double Eagle, The Most Expensive Coin In The World
The Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle coin was worth $20 when it was minted in 1933 — but shoe designer Stuart Weitzman just auctioned it off for a fortune.
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The Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle coin was worth $20 when it was minted in 1933 — but shoe designer Stuart Weitzman just auctioned it off for a fortune.
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