Four decades later, Stephen Fenton, the chairman of the British Numismatic Trade Assn. and a coin dealer himself, says he got hold of the 1933 Double Eagle by way of an Egyptian jeweler whose client ...

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 coin ever ...

In 1933, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt decided to move the United States away from the gold standard, and issued Executive Order 6102, which limited the amounts of gold bullion and coins that ...

FILE PHOTO: The 1933 Double Eagle coin is seen encased during a media preview before auction at Sotheby's in New York City (Reuters) -A 1933 Double Eagle gold coin sold for a record-setting $18.9 ...

In the world of numismatics, certain coins stand out not just for their historical significance but also for their staggering ...

Philadelphia – The U.S. Mint seized 10 Double Eagle gold coins from 1933, among the rarest and most valuable coins in the world, that a jeweler says she turned in to determine their authenticity. Joan ...

A rare "double eagle" coin was recently sold at an auction in California for over $1 million. Enthusiastic coin collectors eagerly vied for the rare $20 "double eagle" gold coin during the auction on ...