The 1933 Gold Double Eagle was Never Officially Issued:
The U.S. Gold Double Eagle, Saint-Gaudens type, had been issued from 1907 until 1932.
1933 Gold Eagles confiscated by US Mint
The first five paragraphs are from an article in the New York Times about the recent discovery of 10 privately held 1933 Gold Double Eagles.
$3 Gold
Designer: James B. Longacre
Date Mintage Proofs Date Mintage Proofs 1854
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$3 Gold Pieces (1854-1889)
One of the most curious of all United States coin denominations is the $3 gold piece, minted continuously from 1854 through 1889.
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Three-dollar gold coins, minted continuously from 1854 to 1889, are extensively represented in the present sale, although the "first collection," complete with the unique 1870-S, is currently being retained by the Harry W.
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The $3 gold piece is one of the more unusual coins in all of U.S. coinage.
Type 3 gold dollars are far more plentiful in choice mint condition than the two earlier types, and the key points of reference for detecting signs of wearthe cheek and the bow-knot on the wreathare more likely to be pristine.
1232-1253 Gold coins are issued by several Italian states
Under the influence of Byzantine and Arab coinage Messina and Brindisi (1232), Florence (1252) and Genoa (1253) issue gold coins.
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Like the $1 and $3 gold coin, the $20 gold piece was born out of the California Gold Rush of 1849.
Princess U.S. $3 gold piece so-called for designer James Longacre's idealized Indian Princess portrait. (Not to be confused with Little Princess.) ...
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In 1944, agents for Egypt's King Farouk -- an eccentric collector of stamps, aspirin bottles, old razor blades and coins -- applied for an export license for a 1933 Gold Double Eagle.
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The only complete collection of $3 gold pieces, including the unique 1870-S
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They went along with the $3 gold piece. There were two different three cent coins. One, made of silver, the other of nickel. The silver 3-c was struck from 1851 through 1873.
* Later gold coins are subject to government confiscation, pre-1933 gold bullion coins such as the Double Eagle aren't
* Attractive and beautiful to collectors ...
In the United States; pre-1933 Gold Coins are not subject to confiscation - they are private and non-reportable.
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unique
A coin of which only one specimen is known to exist, e.g. the U.S. 1870-S $3 gold piece.
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VAM
A variety of U.S. silver dollar described in the book Morgan and Peace Dollars by Van Allen and Mallis.
Unique - A coin of which only one specimen is known to exist. For example, the U.S. 1870-S $3 gold piece.
Variety - A coin's design that sets it apart from the normal issue of that type.
Dimpled fields seen on many Proof gold coins, and some Mint State gold dollars and $3 gold coins.
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Straub collection of 1,793 gold and 3,855 silver coins of modern Europe.
Orange-peel surfaces
Dimpled fields seen on many Proof gold coins, and some Mint State gold dollars and $3 gold coins.
The lone emission of the $3 gold piece occurred in 1854. Thus, a complete date set of Dahlonega gold coins consists of 58 pieces, although significant die varieties can push that number well above 60.
For the reverse of the new cent Longrace choose to reuse a design he created for the $1 and $3 gold coin. It is interesting to wonder why new designs were not created for such a monumental change.
Life size photos and most coins also enlarged triple in B&W, plus 2 color E, plus 3 gold coins enlarged on one side to a full page. Many coins receive a full page of commentary, with interesting Sear-like paragraphs about the emperors.
$3 gold piece so-called for designer James Longacre's idealized Indian Princess portrait. (Not to be confused with Little Princess, which see.) Prooflike Also 'PL'.
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