Church prayers answered at auction as rare US double eagle coin soars

‘In God we trust’ goes the phrase. It had a double meaning when an American church sold a rare 19th century coin with a result no doubt causing more than a few hallelujahs.

The 1886 double eagle - one of only 10 known surviving examples of its type - was donated to the Gra…

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