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cheka.
3rd November 2016, 12:02 AM
would love to hear the story of these coins - all same date, unclaimed, financial institution gives them to the state...wth?

they must've been in very good condition to get that high bid

https://wabi.tv/2016/10/31/state-gets-115-thousand-dollars-for-unclaimed-gold-coin-collection/

State Gets 115-Thousand-Dollars for Unclaimed Gold Coin Collection

Oct 31, 20166:47 PM EDT

BY Brandon Doyen

Local News, News

A set of 103-ten-dollar gold coins was auctioned off today at the state treasurer’s office in Augusta.

The lot of coins was sold for $115,000. They’re dated 1932.

The coins were unclaimed property, given to the treasurer’s office by a financial institution.

The money from the sale goes into the state’s general fund.