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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 2002
Page
5
A 1933 Double Eagle gold coin, never circulated, sold Tuesday for 7.59 million dollars, likely the highest price for a coin at auction. The coin, minted 1850s era, survived melt orders and bears a standing Liberty obverse with an eagle on the reverse.
Nine men rescued from the Quecreek flooded mine were told they would be paid for time worked underground and receive medical and workers compensation benefits. Miner Thomas Foy remains hospitalized with heart history while the mine operator, Black Wolf Coal, outlined post rescue contacts and a plan to reopen the mine in months.
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