Double Eagle Gold Coin Price
Double eagle gold coins.
Double eagle gold coin price. The double eagle has a gold content of 0 9675 troy ounces or 30 0926 grams. Double eagle coins hold the highest gold content of any regularly issued u s. Size weight and metal content of the gold double eagle. Although 445 500 specimens of this saint gaudens double eagle were minted in 1933 none were ever officially circulated and all but two were ordered to be melted down.
The original liberty design was minted for more than 50 years. Also showing coins for sale in our database for the coronet head type gold 20 double eagle items. 10 03 07 10 am edt gold 1 900 23 6 38 as of 10 02 04 59 pm est. Gold american eagle coin the gold american eagle price charts above feature monex ask prices per ounce for 22 karat 9167 fine gold american eagle coins each containing one troy ounce of pure gold currently available from monex in units of 10 coins.
Gold coin of its time. Their rein as the united states premier gold coins ended with president franklin roosevelt s 1933 executive order 6102 which required americans to turn in their gold coins and gold bullion. Its gold content of 0 9675 troy oz 30 0926 grams was worth 20 at the 1849 official price of 20 67 oz the coins are made from a 90 gold 0 900 fine 21 6 kt and 10 copper alloy and have a total weight of 1 0750 troy ounces 33 4362 grams. Gaudens 20 price guide last update.
Remember that the prices are just a guide a starting point for asserting value. 20 gold coins which served as money in the united states from 1850 to 1933. For coins valued at under 10 even when graded by pcgs the price listed is the value of non graded i e raw coins. The coin prices and values for gold 20 double eagle.
In 1849 gold was valued at 20 67 per ounce hence making the coin at that time worth 20. This is why it retains its designation to this day as a 20 coin. Double eagles are u s. A double eagle is a gold coin of the united states with a denomination of 20.
This 20 coin is a popular selection among pre 33 gold coins.