The coin was then sold to the shoe designer Stuart Weitzman in 2002 for $7.6 million, which set a record at the time, before Weitzman put it up for sale again in 2021. This coin was only able to be sold by a private collector after a legal battle between the United States Treasury and a former owner of the coin, who was granted possession. However, it's believed that 13 coins did make it into circulation, and in 1944 the Secret Service declared that if any collectors possessed any of the coins, they would be considered stolen. Its value is due to the fact that the 1933 edition never actually entered circulation, with most examples returned to and melted down by the US government. On Federal Reserve Notes, the star is where the block. Most 2009 series 100 star notes are worth around 150-200 in uncirculated condition. ![]() (For example, a note with the serial number B0695 0840 from Fort Worth. My mom has this thing about going to the bank & getting 100 bills. Only a few pairs of the same serial numbers have been put together. There is a situation, however, where these bills can be worth much more than that. The coin now holds the record for the most expensive ever sold, more than doubling the previous record. Remarkably, the coin's face value is just $20. The bureau can keep an accurate count of bills printed in each serial number run by using Star Notes. In fact, while a normal 1 star note sells for about 3, a duplicate print run star note typically sells for 15 - 20. An extremely rare Double Eagle coin sold for a record price of $18.9 million at a Sotheby's auction on 8 June last year.
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