Dozens of Saddle Ridge Hoard coins, including one valued at over $1 million, to appear at PNG New York show
PNG New York Invitational Coin Show runs Oct. 9 to 11 in Manhattan
The top coin among those in the Saddle Ridge Hoard is a PCGS Mint State 62 1866-S Coronet, No Motto gold $20 double eagle with an estimated value of $1 million. Images courtesy of Professional Coin Grading Service.
More than 50 gold coins from the Saddle Ridge Hoard will be on display during the
PNG New
York Invitational Coin Show next month.
Included
in the Kagin’s Inc., display at the Oct. 9 to 11 show
at Millennium Broadway Hotel will be the finest
known example of an 1866-S Coronet, No Motto double eagle as well as
several of the canisters the more than 1,400 Saddle Ridge coins were
in when discovered in California gold country in 2013, according to a PNG release.
"That [double eagle] coin alone is valued at over $1 million,”
Kagin’s president Donald Kagin said.
PNG executive
director Robert Brueggeman said the upcoming show will be the first
occasion in New York City at which any of the coins of the $10 million
Saddle Ridge Hoard are present.
The Saddle Ridge Hoard
was unearthed in 2013 by a couple walking their dog.
Admission for the PNG show costs $10 at the door and $5 with an
admission coupon available online.
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