Um milhão de dólares para um penny

$1 million for a penny; one of world’s rarest coins sold at auction

By Eric Pfeiffer | The Sideshow – 4 hrs ago

Click photo to view more images. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)One of the first pennies ever produced by the U.S. Mint was put up for auction Thursday night and reportedly sold for more than $1 million.

Bids for the 1792 Silver Center penny reached $1.15 million Thursday night, according to Heritage Auctions, which conducted the sale. The U.S. Mint itself was founded in April, 1792.
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