One of the last gold coins ever struck for circulation in the US sold for a record $18.9 million in New York on Tuesday. The exceptionally rare 1933 “Double Eagle” is now the most valuable ...

With a face value of US$20, the Double Eagle was the last gold coin produced for intended circulation. It features an American eagle in flight on one side and Liberty striding forward on the other.

For example, as the financial crisis rippled through the nation, fewer coins were made at the Denver Mint, which supplied ...

A 1933 Double Eagle gold coin sold for a record-setting $18.9 million at auction in New York on Tuesday, and the world's rarest stamp went for $8.3 million. Skip to main content ...

PHILADELPHIA — A family was awarded the rights to 10 rare gold coins possibly worth $80 million or more on Friday after a U.S. appeals court overturned a jury verdict. U.S. Department of the … ...

For example, the 1933 Double Eagle gold coin, minted but never legally circulated, is considered government property and therefore illegal to own. In fact, owning one of these rare $20 coins today ...

That's how much a rare 1933 Double Eagle gold coin is worth, despite its $20 face value. The coin, on display at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, was among the last batch ever minted by the U ...

One of the last gold coins ever struck for circulation in the US sold for a record $18.9 million in New York on Tuesday. The exceptionally rare 1933 “Double Eagle” is now the most valuable ...

Investing in Gold: The 1933 Coin That’s Illegal To Own and Other Strange Rules. TonyBaggett / Getty Images/iStockphoto. Caitlyn Moorhead . Wed, May 21, 2025, 5:05 PM 4 min read.