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He noted that today, only nine are accounted for.

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Its rarity is compounded by its excellent state of preservation, as most examples are in higher grades.

This combination of rarity and quality pushes its value into the millions, Yang said.

1894-S Barber Dime

Yang called the 1894-S Barber Dime a numismatic holy grail.

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According to Yang, only 24 were minted, and fewer than 10 are known to exist today.

In recent years, specimens have sold for millions of dollars.

The mystique surrounding its origin adds to itsallure and value, Yang added.

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Most were melted down, but a handful escaped.

Its legal history and gold content contribute to its immense value.

Whats paramount is authentication because there can be lots of forgeries on therare coin market.

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