稀有錢幣拍賣超出預期 25%

來自威斯康辛州中部莊園的一組令人印象深刻的硬幣收藏品在拍賣會上以 895,371 美元的價格售出，比預售估價高出 25%。拍賣的亮點是一枚 1879 年 4 美元的 Stella 金幣，以 147,600 美元的價格成交，根據專業錢幣評級服務機構的數據，創下了該級別硬幣的新紀錄。

Remarkable Coin Collection Auction Surpasses Expectations

精彩錢幣收藏品拍賣超乎預期

Madison, Wisconsin - An exceptional coin collection from a central Wisconsin estate fetched an astounding $895,371 at auction on Wednesday, significantly surpassing the pre-sale estimate by an impressive 25%, according to an official press release.

威斯康辛州麥迪遜 - 據一份官方新聞稿稱，週三，來自威斯康辛州中部莊園的一套特殊硬幣收藏品在拍賣會上以 895,371 美元的驚人價格成交，遠遠超出預售估價 25%。

The highlight of the auction was the exceedingly rare 1879 $4 Gold Stella, which ignited a fierce bidding war among six collectors before selling for a staggering $147,600. This gold coin, minted in a mere 425 pieces, boasted an exceptional grade of PR-63 and impeccable authentication by the prestigious Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS). The auction's sale price marks a record high for a Stella of this particular grade, according to PCGS.

這次拍賣的亮點是極為罕見的 1879 年 4 美元金星 (Gold Stella)，它引發了六位收藏家的激烈競價戰，最後以 147,600 美元的驚人價格成交。這枚金幣僅鑄造了 425 枚，擁有 PR-63 的卓越等級，並經過著名的專業硬幣評級服務 (PCGS) 的無可挑剔的認證。根據 PCGS 的數據，此次拍賣的拍賣價格創下了該特定等級 Stella 的歷史新高。

The collection, meticulously curated over a lifetime by a private collector, was entrusted to Leonard Auction, a renowned auction house with branches in Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee. "Discovering the Stella nestled amongst hundreds of other coins was an exhilarating moment," remarked Laura Duguid, Wisconsin's regional sales director. "The family was overjoyed when we informed them of this hidden treasure within their father's collection."

該收藏由一位私人收藏家花費一生時間精心策劃，委託給倫納德拍賣行，這是一家在芝加哥、麥迪遜和密爾沃基設有分支機構的著名拍賣行。 「在數百枚其他硬幣中發現 Stella 是一個令人興奮的時刻，」威斯康辛州區域銷售總監 Laura Duguid 說道。 “當我們告訴他們父親的收藏中隱藏著這件寶藏時，他們一家人非常高興。”

The auction also witnessed the sale of other notable coins, including a coveted Quarter Eagle gold set that realized $12,125, an impressive US gold type set that fetched $11,625, and an exquisite Peace $1 set that garnered $9,480.

此次拍賣還見證了其他著名硬幣的拍賣，包括令人垂涎的四分之一鷹金幣套裝，成交價為12,125 美元；一套令人印象深刻的美國金幣套裝，成交價為11,625 美元；以及精美的和平1 美元套裝，成交價為9,480 美元。

The extraordinary success of this auction underscores the enduring fascination and value associated with rare and collectible coins. The collection, testament to its meticulous assembly and the enduring craftsmanship of its coins, has found its rightful place among discerning collectors who appreciate the rarity and historical significance of numismatic treasures.

這次拍賣會的巨大成功凸顯了稀有和收藏硬幣的持久魅力和價值。該收藏證明了其精心組裝和經久不衰的硬幣工藝，在欣賞錢幣珍品的稀有性和歷史意義的眼光敏銳的收藏家中找到了應有的地位。