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This Diamond-Encrusted 24-Karat-Gold Coin May Fetch Over $4 Million at Auction
An incredible piece of numismatic history could soon be yours. The Crown Coin: Her Masterpiece, widely considered to be one of the world’s most valuable coins, will be auctioned off at Stanley Gibbons Baldwin in the U.K. later this month. The rarity was last independently valued at £16 million (approximately $21.8 million at the current exchange rate) in 2022, but has been given a rather conservative pre-sale estimate of £2 million to £3 million ($2.7 million to $4 million). Experts expect it could achieve far more, though. Minted by the East India Company to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022, ... (full story)