Tag: George O. Walton
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George O. Walton’s 1913 Liberty Coin Fetches $3.17 Million After Decades in Family Possession
Tragically, in 1962, George O. Walton lost his life in a car accident, leaving his possessions to his family. In 1945, George O. Walton, a collector from North Carolina, acquired a 1913 Liberty Head coin for $3,750 Following his passing, Melva (George O. Walton’s sister) and her husband Robert retrieved the coin from Walton’s estate.…