Tag: 1933 double eagle
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☆ 1933 double eagle gold coin.
One 1933 double eagle currently holds the record for highest price paid at auction for a single U.S. coin when it was purchased for US$18.9 million. 445,500 specimens of this Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle were minted in 1933, the last year of production for the Double Eagle, but no specimens ever officially circulated and nearly all…
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What are the rarest $20 dollar gold Double Eagle coin?
With 10 double Eagle that has surfaced, the 1933 $20 St. Gaudens gold coins is no anymore the rarest Double Eagle coin, and the list should begin by 1927-D. Coins from 1920-S, 1921, and 1930-S are also notably scarce. In the next tier of rarity, you’ll find the 1907 high relief coins, as well as…
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1933 gold double eagle replica.
Replicas of the 1933 Gold Double Eagle do exist; however, it is imperative to emphasize that possessing or trading these replicas as authentic coins may result in legal repercussions. The original 1933 Double Eagles are deemed as U.S. government property. While the U.S. Mint has crafted authorized replicas for collectors, these duplicates are clearly identified…
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Israel “Izzy” Switt
Israel “Izzy” Switt, despite unflattering portrayals linked to the investigation of the 1933 Double Eagle, was cherished by his family as a benevolent father and grandfather. Known for his generosity, he dedicated both wealth and time to Philadelphia Hospital and the city’s Home for the Jewish Aged. His family fondly recalled how Switt, a hard-working…