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1933 Gold Double Eagle

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Of all rare gold coins in existence, there’s one that stands out from the crowd; The United States 1933 Gold Double Eagle. This exclusive gold coin netted 7.5 million dollar in an auction in 2002.
What Was It That Made This Coin So Rare?
In 1933, the US Mint made over 400,000 of this coin [...]