10 Most Expensive Gold Coins in the World (and alternatives to buy instead)

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Jul 3, 2025

10 Most Expensive Gold Coins in the World

From centuries-old currency to modern masterpieces, gold coins are highly sought after by both collectors and investors. But what makes the world’s most expensive coins so incredibly valuable? And are there more affordable options worth adding to your collection?

1907 Saint-Gaudens $20 Gold Double Eagle
1804 Eagle Gold Coin
1343 Edward III Florin
1829 Proof Capped Bust Gold Half Eagle
2007 $1 Million Canadian Gold Maple Leaf
2007 $1 Million Canadian Gold Maple Leaf
723 Umayyad Gold Dinar
1913 Liberty Head V Nickel
1787 Brasher Doubloon
1933 Saint-Gaudens $20 Gold Double Eagle
2023 The Crown

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