Everyone Thought This Coin From the California Gold Rush Was Fake, But It's Actually Worth Millions

In 1854, at the height of the California Gold Rush, the San Francisco Mint produced less than 300 special $5 coins. Only three were known to survive into modern times. Until today, that is. Now there are four. Read more... source: https://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/everyone-thought-this-coin-from-the-california-gold-rus-1825498372 #Headlines by: Matt Novak on Paleofuture, shared by Hudson Hongo to Gizmodo

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