5 Legendary Coin Collections That Made History Collectors Pride 

Throughout history, some coin collections have become famous because they are so hard to find, have historical value, or give collectors a lot of pride.   

A lot of people think that the Eliasberg Collection is one of the best groups of U.S. coins ever put together.   

1. The Eliasberg Collection

King Farouk of Egypt loved collecting coins and had a very expensive taste for them. His collection, which he put together in the early 1900s.  

2. The King Farouk Collection

The Garrett Collection at Johns Hopkins University was mostly put together by the Garrett family. Their groups of US and world coins.  

3. The Garrett Collection

Emily and R. Henry Norweb worked for many years to build a collection of rare and early American coins that is among the best in the world.   

4. The Norweb Collection

Eric P. Newman, a famous numismatist, gathered coins from all over the world and through the ages.   

5. The Newman Collection

The sale of his coins made a lot of money for good causes. Many scholarly works were also produced because Newman was so dedicated to study.  

These collections are important not only because they are worth money, but also because they help people learn about and keep history alive.  

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