Valuable coin found at money show Público Deposited
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PITTSBURGH-The chocolate brown, quarter-sized coin sat in a tobacco can for=
decades, with its owners unaware of the item's history or its value. But o=
n Saturday afternoon, appraisers at the American Numismatic Association's W=
orld's Fair of Money declared it was a 1792 American copper penny worth at =
least $4000,000. There are just nine coins like it in the world, said Donn =
Pearlman, spokesman for the ANA.
Centre Daily Times/Breakfast Briefing 08/22/04
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