San Francisco’s Old Mint to Hold Rare Coin Exhibit & Auction for New Museum

San Francisco's Old Mint to Hold Rare Coin Exhibit & Auction for New Museum

A couple in Sierra Nevada struck gold in the most literal sense when they discovered eight cans filled with 19th-century gold coins in their backyard. Known as the Saddle Ridge Hoard, this treasure is considered the greatest buried treasure discovery in U.S. history. The value of these rare coins exceeds $11 million. On Tuesday night, … Read more

A Treasure Trove of Gold Coins Found in California: The Saddle Ridge Hoard

A Treasure Trove of Gold Coins Found in California: The Saddle Ridge Hoard

In Northern California, a hidden treasure of rare gold coins was discovered, and its origin remains a captivating mystery. U.S. Mint officials have stated that the coins have no apparent connection to any thefts at their facilities. The collection of coins, known as the “Saddle Ridge Hoard,” dates back to the mid-1800s and is valued … Read more