RAPID CITY, S.D.— The Salvation Army has struck gold for the 2nd time this holiday season. This time, a secret Santa dropped a gold coin in a kettle at the Spearfish Wal-Mart last Thursday. The coin a ...
Enthusiastic coin collectors eagerly vied for the rare $20 "double eagle" gold coin during the auction on Tuesday. The 1870 $20 gold coin, minted in Carson City, Nevada, fetched $1.44 million at ...
He persuaded the leading American sculptor, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, to undertake the task. The first design to emerge was for the double eagle ... On the edge of the coin is the motto E PLURIBUS ...