3 hours ago · Global
1867 gold coin found in Texas closet sells for $97,600 after 159 years in a family’s possession
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Times of India World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 20 Oct 2026, 11:54 UTC. The headline in use is “1867 gold coin found in Texas closet sells for $97,600 after 159 years in a family’s possession”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A remarkable 1867-S Liberty Half Eagle gold coin was unearthed from an obscure closet in Texas, boasting a staggering value of $97,600. This highly sought-after coin, a valuable heirloom of a Union soldier, shattered previous auction records.
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- First reported by Times of India World
1867 gold coin found in Texas closet sells for $97,600 after 159 years in a family’s possession
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- Times of India