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1913 nickel nets $3.1M at auction

Source: Worcester Telegram & Gazette

RICHMOND, Va. Four Virginia siblings who never let a rare 5-cent piece slip through their fingers, even when it was declared a fake, have been rewarded for their devotion to a humble family heirloom after the century-old coin sold for m ...
Full article at: Worcester Telegram & Gazette  More like this  Apr 27 2013, 6:00am CDT

Siblings make a pretty penny when they sell a century-old nickel for 3.1 million dollars at auction

Source: Daily Mail - UK

Four Virginia siblings who never let a rare 5-cent piece slip through their fingers sold the century-old coin for more than $3.1million. The 1913 Liberty Head nickel, one of only five known to exist, was sold to two bidders for ...
Full article at: Daily Mail - UK  More like this  Apr 27 2013, 12:32am CDT

Rare Nickel Sells For $3.1 Million At Auction

Source: Cinema Blend

Just a couple of days ago, we marveled at the cost a giantand rareelephant bird egg sold for at auction ($101,813). A few months prior, the one-of-a-kind dress Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of Oz sold for even more ($480,000). If you think either of ...
Full article at: Cinema Blend  More like this  Apr 26 2013, 11:11pm CDT

Illinois: Nickel Fetches $3.1. Million

Source: The New York Times

A rare century-old nickel that was once mistakenly declared a fake has sold at auction for more than $3.1 million. The 1913 Liberty Head nickel is one of only five known to exist. It was surreptitiously and illegally cast, di ...
Full article at: The New York Times  More like this  Apr 26 2013, 9:03pm CDT

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Source: San Francisco Chronicle

1 Flooding: Hundreds of high school students pitched in Friday to place 100,000 sandbags around Fargo, N.D., and help protect homes against Red River flooding. Students placed 700,000 sandbags in less th ...
Full article at: San Francisco Chronicle  More like this  Apr 26 2013, 8:41pm CDT

The "lost" nickel sold at auction for $3.17 million

Source: Reuters

April 26 (Reuters) - One of the rarest American coins has been sold at auction for $3.17 million after being thought of as a fake and stashed away in a closet in Virginia for decades. The 1913 Liberty Head Nickel, known as the "lost" nickel ...
Full article at: Reuters  More like this  Apr 26 2013, 6:18pm CDT

Rare 1913 nickel fetches over $3.1M at auction

Source: CBS-KGMB & NBC-KHNL Hawaii

(AP Photo/courtesy of Heritage Auctions.). FILE - This Jan. 2, 2013 image provided by Heritage Auctions shows an authentic 1913 Liberty Head nickel that was hidden in a Virginia closet for 41 years after its owne ...
Full article at: CBS-KGMB & NBC-KHNL Hawaii  More like this  Apr 26 2013, 3:56pm CDT

Rare Nickel $3.1M at Auction; Originally Declared Fake (VIDEO)

Source: The Christian Post

A bench made of United States nickels can be seen in the Museum of American Finance in New York January 9, 2008. The extremely rare 1913 Liberty Head nickel is only one of five known to be in existence le ...
Full article at: The Christian Post  More like this  Apr 26 2013, 1:16pm CDT

1913 nickel fetches more than $3.1M at auction

Source: ABC6 Columbus Ohio

(AP Photo/courtesy of Heritage Auctions.). FILE - This Jan. 2, 2013 image provided by Heritage Auctions shows an authentic 1913 Liberty Head nickel that was hidden in a Virginia closet for 41 years after its owners were mistakenly t ...
Full article at: ABC6 Columbus Ohio  More like this  Apr 26 2013, 1:01pm CDT

Rare Nickel Fetches $3.1M At Auction

Source: The Inquisitr

A rare nickel’s $3.1M price tag may seem steep, but the coin is one of only five known to exist. The rare nickel that fetched $3.1 million at auction is a 1913 Liberty Head Nickel, and this particular coin has a colorful backstory predating its ...
Full article at: The Inquisitr  More like this  Apr 26 2013, 11:01am CDT


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