What are Double Eagles?
Gold coin minted in the U.S with the nominal value of $20. Called a double eagle because the coin’s gold content was twice that of an “eagle,” a $10 gold piece. Was first minted in 1949 and discontinued in 1932.
What people ask…
Why is the 1933 Double Eagle illegal?
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Why is the 20 gold coin called the double eagle?
What is a $20 gold coin worth?
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Coin, Numismatic, Mint, Eagle
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