Rare 1934 $10K Bill Sells for $480K, Breaking Record for Highest Price Paid for This Rare High-Denomination Note

A rare $10,000 bill from 1934 sold for $480,000 at auction, setting a new record price for this denomination and series.
The note was issued during the Great Depression and features Salmon P. Chase. Only 18 examples have been graded this high by PMG.
The $10,000 bill was the highest denomination issued for public circulation. Notes above $500 were discontinued in 1969.
The bill sold at auction had never actually circulated. The previous record for a 1934 $10,000 bill was $384,000.
A rare 1899 $20 double eagle gold coin also sold for $468,000 in a parallel auction, one of only about 30 such coins believed to still exist.

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