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  2. Executive Order 6102 - Wikipedia

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    Executive Order 6102 also led to the extreme rarity of the 1933 Double Eagle gold coin. The order caused all gold coin production to cease and all 1933 minted coins to be destroyed. About 20 such coins were stolen, leading to an outstanding US Secret Service warrant for arrest and confiscation of the coins. [8]

  3. Gold Reserve Act - Wikipedia

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    Baltimore & Ohio R. Co., Nortz v. U.S.), the Gold Reserve Act was subject to scrutiny by the United States Supreme Court, which narrowly upheld Roosevelt's gold confiscation policy. The 1962 case United States v. One Solid Gold Object in Form of a Rooster concerned the seizure of a 14-pound golden statue of a rooster.

  4. 1933 double eagle - Wikipedia

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    In 1933, in an attempt to end the 1930s general bank crisis, U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 6102, which provisions included: . Section 2. All persons are hereby required to deliver on or before May 1, 1933, to a Federal Reserve bank or a branch or agency thereof or to any member bank of the Federal Reserve System all gold coin, gold bullion, and gold certificates ...

  5. Gold Investing: The 1933 Gold Coin That’s Illegal To Own and ...

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    President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the government signed Executive Order 6102 which banned private gold ownership as part of its strategy to tackle the Great Depression, requiring citizens to ...

  6. Gold Clause Cases - Wikipedia

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    [8] [9] In 1986, the federal government introduced the American Gold Eagle coin series, the first gold money produced by the United States since the Great Depression. These coins are legal tender at their face value but the Mint offers them only as collectibles at their much higher bullion value, not as a form of payment by the government.

  7. Confederate gold - Wikipedia

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    The gold was temporarily stored at the Iron Bank by William H. Young. On October 11, 1862, General P. G. T. Beauregard was ordered to take the gold from Young's bank in Columbus. Young refused to release it, but was compelled to do so by force. According to Beauregard's biography, "What became of that coin is a mystery." [2]

  8. Elon Musk urges US to audit gold at Fort Knox base for first ...

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    Elon Musk urged U.S. officials to audit how much gold is at the Fort Knox military base in Kentucky, addressing decades-old conspiracies that the U.S. gold reserves are no longer there. The senior ...

  9. US states say Trump illegally appointed Elon Musk to head DOGE

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    A group of state attorneys general on Thursday sued to halt Elon Musk's efforts to slash federal spending as head of President Donald Trump's new government efficiency agency, escalating the legal ...