10 Most Valuable Rare Coins Worth Nearly $40 Million USD 

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Rare coins cost more due to their history and condition. Market demand, rarity, and condition affect rare coin values. These rare, precious coins are in my January 2022 update:  

This is the first silver dollar coin that the US Mint made. It is rare and important to history. 

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1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar 

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A $20 gold coin from the U.S. Mint. Although many were created, most were melted down when money rules changed. The remaining ones are rare and precious.  

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1933 Double Eagle 

Despite their 1804 date, these coins were minted in the 1830s as gifts for important Asians. Today, few remain, making them valuable.  

3

1804 Draped Bust Silver Dollar 

There were only five of these coins made, and each one is worth a lot of money.  

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1913 Liberty Head Nickel 

This dime is very valuable because it was only made in small amounts. 

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1894-S Barber Dime 

This is one of the first gold coins made in the United States. It was made by a goldsmith in New York City named Ephraim Brasher. 

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Brasher Doubloon 

A very old American coin that was only made in small numbers, making it very valuable and rare. 

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1796 Draped Bust Quarter 

1913 Liberty Head V Nickel: This coin is very valuable because it is very rare, just like the 1913 Liberty Head Nickel. 

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1913 Liberty Head V Nickel 

Only nine of these coins have been found, making it one of the rarest in American history. 

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1870-S Seated Liberty Dollar 

Only 15 of these pieces are known to exist; they were made as gifts for diplomats. 

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1804 Bust Dollar 

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