1913 Liberty Nickel Eliasberg Specimen PCGS Proof-66 Sells for a Record $5M

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A Southern California collector paid $5 million for the Eliasberg Specimen 1913 Liberty Head Nickel, the second highest price ever paid for a coin. The collector took possession of the coin at an undisclosed Southern California location on Wednesday April 25.

This Eliasberg Specimen is the finest known of the five existing examples. Two reside in museums, three are in private collections.

The 1933 $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle gold coin boasts the world record price at $7.59 million.

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