World's rarest coin goes for auction
A €23 gold piece could become the world's most valuable coin when it is sold at auction this year.
The unique 1933 "double eagle" is set to fetch up to€6.87m at a single lot sale at Sotheby's, New York, in July.
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SUBSCRIBEA €23 gold piece could become the world's most valuable coin when it is sold at auction this year.
The unique 1933 "double eagle" is set to fetch up to€6.87m at a single lot sale at Sotheby's, New York, in July.
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