TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 21: Sharon Coppola, 71, of Tampa, Fla., was sold for $10,000 as an infant to an adoptive family. After her adoptive mother passed away when Sharon was aged 39, she learned she had a twin sister that was also sold at birth. “I’ve sort of come to terms with never being able to find her,” Coppola said of her twin sister. However, Coppola has since found other siblings - four brothers and four sisters.

Photo by Edward Linsmier for The Washington Post

TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 21: Sharon Coppola, 71, of Tampa, Fla., was sold for $10,000 as an infant to an adoptive family. After her adoptive mother passed away when Sharon was aged 39, she learned she had a twin sister that was also sold at birth. “I’ve sort of come to terms with never being able to find her,” Coppola said of her twin sister. However, Coppola has since found other siblings - four brothers and four sisters.

Photo by Edward Linsmier for The Washington Post
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