2024's Most Expensive World Coins, Each One Certified by NGC

Posted on 2/17/2025

Check out the 14 top prices realized for world coins in 2024, and they're all in NGC holders! To learn more about each coin, click / tap on the price.

1. $2.05 million, NGSA, December 2024

Roman Imperatorial, Brutus (d. 42 BC) Gold Aureus graded NGC Ancients AU★, 5/5 Strike and 4/5 Surface

2. $1.33 million, Stack’s Bowers Galleries, September 2024

Denmark 1496 Noble graded NGC AU 55

3. $1.16 million, Nomos AG and A. Karamitsos, January 2024

Greece 1852 Gold Pattern 20 Drachmai graded NGC MS 62

4. $1.04 million, NGSA, NAC and CNG, May 2024 

England 1663 Petition Crown graded NGC MS 63+

5. $960,000, Heritage Auctions, January 2024

England 1663 Petition Crown graded NGC MS 62

6. $955,000, NGSA, December 2024

England (1544-47) Sovereign graded NGC AU 55

7. $907,000, MDC Monaco, October 2024

Great Britain 1839 Una and the Lion 5 Sovereign graded NGC PF 66★ Ultra Cameo

8. $900,000, Ira & Larry Goldberg, January 2024 

England 1703 Vigo 5 Guineas graded NGC MS 61 PL

9. $820,000, NGSA, December 2024

Spain 1652 AP Pamplona 8 Escudos graded NGC AU 53

10. $816,000, Heritage Auctions, June 2024

China 1992 1 Kilogram Gold 2,000 Yuan - Compass with Serial Number 08 graded NGC PF 69 Ultra Cameo

11. $816,000, Heritage Auctions, June 2024

China 1992 Gold 2,000 Yuan - Seismograph with Serial Number 008 graded NGC PF 68 Ultra Cameo

12. $809,000, Jesús Vico, June 2024

Mexico 1715MO J 8 Escudos - Large Rosettes Reverse graded NGC MS 68

13. $776,000, MDC Monaco, May 2024

Great Britain 1817 Gold Pattern Crown graded NGC PF 65 Ultra Cameo

14. $765,000, SINCONA, October 2024

Russia 1714 2 Ducats graded NGC VF 30

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