Rare Nanotyrannus skeleton 'Jodi' sells for $47.3 million

A rare Nanotyrannus skeleton named Jodi, one of only three relatively complete specimens known to science, sold for $47.3 million at Sotheby's New York after a 12-minute bidding war among six buyers. The price far exceeded estimates of $6–9 million. Discovered in Montana in 2019, Jodi stands 9.6 feet tall and comprises 191 bone elements.