The Coins In This Collection Have A Face Value Of $969.14; What They’re Worth Now Is Incredible!

“Money often costs too much.” Fitting words for the stunning Pogue Collection.

“Money often costs too much.” Famous words from Ralph Waldo Emerson that are fitting for the stunning Pogue coin collection. With 681 spectacular pieces, this collection took nearly 40 years to assemble, and it shows. The coins recently went up for auction last month, where 128 pieces of the collection sold for a whopping $25.3 million! One in particular a Quarter Eagle from 1808 sold for $2.35 million on its own! Learn more about the auction here, and get a closer look at this beautiful collection in the following video from Forbes.

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