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Does A Gold Currency Make Sense?

Posted on July 16, 2020 by Pat Heller

Gold coins have circulated for thousands of years. Using gold in coins for payment purposes has a great combination of advantages—durability, portability, standardization, relative ease of production, and others. One limitation of using gold coins for commerce, however, has been … Continue reading →

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Did The 1933 Gold Eagle Circulate?

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Numismatic News Staff

The 1933 Indian Head gold eagle is probably the best coin of the United States, which could be called a poor man’s 1933 gold coin. Considering the 1933 gold eagle currently lists for $600,000 in MS-65 it is hard to … Continue reading →

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