An extraordinary 1907 Ultra High Relief (UHR) Saint-Gaudens double eagle graded Proof-68 by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) www.pcgs.com has traded hands for $4,112,500 to become one of the most valuable gold coins ever sold.
The coin was purchased by a collector in a private sale through Legend Numismatics via John Albanese. Formerly owned by storied numismatist Sam Bloomfield, it is accompanied by a Certified Acceptance Corporation (CAC) sticker and now resides in a top-ranking PCGS Registry Set of 20th century gold coins.