In 1893, farmer Henry Davenport was approached by a stranger who offered Davenport a spectacular deal: two gold bricks for $3,500, a price far less than what they were worth, the Sentinel reported ...

there are only 14.58 troy ounces in a pound. So, at today's gold price (approximately $2,027.44 per troy ounce), one pound of gold would cost about $29,560.08. But that's only the case if you have ...

But what makes this one a milestone is that the Hollywood-famous gold bricks weighing more than 27 pounds (400 troy ounces, to be precise) are now worth $1 million a piece. People love round ...

In 1893, farmer Henry Davenport was approached by a stranger who offered Davenport a spectacular deal: two gold bricks for $3,500, a price far less than what they were worth, the Sentinel reported ...