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Stolen from the US Mint during the Great Depression, a 1933 twenty-dollar coin was shipped by diplomatic pouch to Egypt, hidden for 40 years, seized in a sting at the Waldorf-Astoria and then sold in a record-setting auction. This text tells the story of the coin.Frankel, Alison is the author of 'Double Eagle The Epic Story of the World's Most Valuable Coin', published 2006 under ISBN 9780393059496 and ISBN 0393059499.
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