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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Conder101, post: 1548756, member: 66&quot;]If the other one ever shows up maybe we will find out.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>It was 1986 or 1987 and it was bid at auction up to $8 million, ($9.2 million with the juice) but he had a reserve of $10 million on the coin and it didn&#039;t sell.&nbsp; I consider it to be the most valuable coin because there was a willing buyer at the $9.2 million dollar level.&nbsp; If the seller had decided to wave the reserve it WOULD have sold for that amount.</p><p><br /></p><p>For a long time the 1933 double eagle held the record for an actual sale, $6.6 million, $7.59 million with the juice.</p><p><br /></p><p>That was topped by the Amon Carter 1794 dollar at $7.85 million in a private transaction in 2010.&nbsp; Before Martin Logies bought it, it&#039;s owner Steven Contursi had exhibited it claiming it was a $10 million dollar coin. (If it was why did he sell it for $7.85 million?)</p><p><br /></p><p>In December 2011 they NGC slabbed AU 50 unigue EB on Breast Brasher Doubloon (Garrett specimen) was sold privately for $7.395 million, the current owner claims it is worth $10 million.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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