Great Kentucky Hoard
American gold coin hoard found in 2023 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Great Kentucky Hoard is a hoard of more than 700 gold coins unearthed in an undisclosed part of Kentucky, United States, in the 2020s by a man on his own land. The finder of the hoard has remained anonymous.
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Great Kentucky Hoard | |
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Material | Over 700 gold coins |
Created | 1840–1863 |
Discovered | 2023 Kentucky, United States |
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There were a total of more 800 Civil War–era coins, of which over 700 were gold coins. The Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC), a coin-certifying company, put the coins in coin slabs (sealed holders). The website GovMint sold the coins.