It was found in North Carolina in the 1800;s
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This diamond, called the Uncle Sam diamond, was found at the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas in 1924 and weighed in at a whopping 40.23 carats. It remains the largest diamond ever found in the United States.
The largest denomination note released for circulation was for $10,000. The largest denomination ever printed was a small group of $100,000 gold certificates printed in 1934 and 1935; these were only used for transferring money between government departments.
The largest circulating U.S. coin ever minted was the $20 gold double eagle.
No. The largest denomination the U.S. ever printed was $100,000. Any million dollar bill you might find is a novelty only worth its weight in paper.
The largest golden nugget ever found weighed about 389.4 troy ounces, which is approximately 27.2 pounds. It was discovered in Australia in 1980 and is known as the "Welcome Stranger" nugget.
42 pounds
46.497 kilograms
The Holterman Nugget was found in Hill End in NSW on 19 October, 1872. It was the largest single nugget ever discovered anywhere, although strictly speaking, it was not really a single nugget but rather a mass of gold found in a reef.
The gold nugget found in 1858 at Bakery Hill near Ballarat was the "Welcome Nugget". This is different from the "Welcome Stranger", which was the name given to a largest gold nugget ever found and recorded.
The Holtermann Nugget weighed around 630 pounds (286 kilograms) and was discovered in 1872 in New South Wales, Australia. It remains one of the largest gold nuggets ever found.
The largest nugget of gold ever found was the Welcome Stranger nugget, discovered in Australia in 1869, weighing approximately 2316 troy ounces (72 kg).
The Holtermann nugget was found at hill end
The Alaska Centennial Nugget - 294.10 Troy OuncesThe largest gold nugget ever found in Alaska. It was found near Ruby, Alaska in 1998 by miner Barry Clay as he operated his bulldozer. The nugget rolled off the pile of dirt ahead of the bulldozer blade. This nugget was sold and the current location is unknown.
the welcome stranger is the largest gold nugget ever to be discovered and it's bigger than the welcome nugget
The "Welcome Stranger" was the name given to a largest gold nugget ever found and recorded. It measured 61 cm by 31 cm and was discovered by John Deason and Richard Oates at Moliagul, western Victoria, Australia on 5 February 1869 about 9 miles north-west of Dunolly and half-way between Maryborough and St Arnaud. It was found only 5cm below the surface on a slope leading to what was then known as Bulldog Gully and it weighed 2316 troy ounces or 72.04 kg. The finders were paid £19,068. The Welcome Stranger is not the same as the "Welcome Nugget" found in Ballarat in 1858 which was the largest single nugget prior to the discovery of the Welcome Stranger.However, larger than this is the Beyers and Holtermann nugget, the largest single piece of reef gold ever discovered in the world. The Beyers and Holtermann nugget was, strictly speaking, not a nugget, but what is called a matrix. Weighing in around 286 kilograms(about 630 pounds), it measured 150cm by 66cm, and was worth at least £12,000 at the time it was discovered, in October 1872. It was discovered by workers at the Star of Hope Gold Mining Co on Hawkins Hill, at the Hill End goldfields in New South Wales, Australia.
There is no nugget known as the 'Welcome Home' gold nugget. There are two famous nuggets with "Welcome" in their name.The "Welcome Stranger" was the name given to a largest gold nugget ever found and recorded. It measured 61 cm by 31 cm and was discovered by John Deason and Richard Oates at Moliagul, western Victoria, Australia on 5 February 1869 about 9 miles north-west of Dunolly and half-way between Maryborough and St Arnaud.The Welcome Stranger is not the same as the "Welcome Nugget" found in Ballarat in 1858 which was the largest single nugget prior to the discovery of the Welcome Stranger.