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Rare coin sells for nearly $100,000 at auction

This copy features extraordinarily bright luster, sharp detail, and remarkably clean surfaces across both sides, according to the auction house.

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As of October 12, 2026 at 10:00 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened This copy features extraordinarily bright luster, sharp detail, and remarkably clean surfaces across both sides, according to the auction house.
The headline split The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.
Match confidence Developing. Only 4 sources are matched, and the source map is still narrow. Useful to watch, not enough to draw conclusions yet.
Same-event confidenceDeveloping

Not enough sources yet to confirm this is the same specific event.

Wording differs, but the match is too narrow to read confidently yet.

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CenterRare coin sells for nearly $100,000 at auction

The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com) · Center · News report

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SEE THE HEADLINES

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The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com)News report · Oct 12, 10:00 PM

Rare coin sells for nearly $100,000 at auction

This copy features extraordinarily bright luster, sharp detail, and remarkably clean surfaces across both sides, according to the auction house.

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The Star-Ledger (NJ.com)News report · Oct 12, 10:00 PM

Rare coin sells for nearly $100,000 at auction

This copy features extraordinarily bright luster, sharp detail, and remarkably clean surfaces across both sides, according to the auction house.

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The Birmingham News (AL.com)News report · Oct 12, 10:00 PM

Rare coin sells for nearly $100,000 at auction

This copy features extraordinarily bright luster, sharp detail, and remarkably clean surfaces across both sides, according to the auction house.

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The Grand Rapids Press (MLive)News report · Oct 12, 10:00 PM

Rare coin sells for nearly $100,000 at auction

This copy features extraordinarily bright luster, sharp detail, and remarkably clean surfaces across both sides, according to the auction house.

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SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Oct 12, 10:00 PM: The Plain Dealer (Cleveland.com) joined the source map.

Oct 12, 10:00 PM: The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) joined the source map.

Oct 12, 10:00 PM: The Birmingham News (AL.com) joined the source map.

Oct 12, 10:00 PM: The Grand Rapids Press (MLive) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 4 sources · 1 bucket.