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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;petronius, post: 1526863, member: 37365&quot;]I know that the SDB was owned by Israel Switt, father of Joan Langbord, the woman who, with his sons, found the 10 coins, and now contends with the U.S. government.</p><p>Israel Switt wasn&#039;t a high mint official, but a coins and antiquities dealer. He was the man that took the coins at the mint in 1933, maybe <b>25 double eagles</b>.</p><p><br /></p><p>9 were found and melted in 1940s - 1950s</p><p>1 is the Farouk specimen sold for $ 7,590,020</p><p>10 were found by Joan Langbord</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Total = 20</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b></b>Where are the other five? <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>petronius :smile[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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