Did you know that Stack’s Bowers Galleries and its predecessor firms hold four of the top five U.S. coin record prices realized at auction?
# 1 The 1794 dollar from the Cardinal Collection, graded Specimen-66, sold for $10,016,875.
#2 The 1933 double eagle from the Dallas Bank Collection sold for $7,590,020 (in conjunction with Sotheby’s).
#3 The 1794 dollar from the D. Brent Pogue Collection, graded MS-66+, sold for $4,994,750 (in conjunction with Sotheby’s).
#5 The 1804 Class I Dollar from the Childs Collection, graded Proof-68, sold for $4,140,000.