At an auction held at Heritage Auctions, a penny struck in 1793 sold for an astonishing $1,380,000 on January 4, 2012. 1793 is the first year the United States made its own coins. [Hungeree]
Penny Sells For $1 Million At Auction
Heritage Auctions hit the jackpot on this penny struck in 1793.
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