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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 7638117, member: 66&quot;]Say what?&nbsp; Error in the article, in 2002 it was the MOST expensive, it is currently #2.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>At the time anyone had to get an export license for gold coins, Farouk&#039;s agent just applied for the license which was a routine chore for him and the US government just as routinely issued the license.&nbsp; This was before they were asked about an upcoming auction of a 33 Double eagle and they decided they were illegal and started rounding them up.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>No.&nbsp; In fact back when the confiscation and trial of the Fenten coin occurred some people who had been at the 1954 sale said it wasn&#039;t the same coin..&nbsp; Unfortunately they can&#039;t be asked for comentary today because I don&#039;t believe anyone who attended the sale is still alive.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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