Rare gold coin sells for $9.36 million at Texas auction
by The Associated Press
Last Updated Jan 22, 2021 at 11:14 am EDT
This undated photo provided by Heritage Auctions shows a rare gold coin made by a noted craftsman in New York in 1787 that has sold at auction in Dallas for $9.36 million. Heritage Auctions offered the New York-style Brasher Doubloon Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021, as part of an auction of U.S. coins. Heritage says the sale is the most ever paid for a gold coin at auction. (Heritage Auctions via AP)
DALLAS — A rare gold coin made by a noted craftsman in New York in 1787 has sold at auction in Dallas for $9.36 million.