It can be thrilling to buy gold American eagle coins as you are purchasing a piece of national history. Many enthusiasts of numismatics (coin collecting) seek to buy gold American coins from history, such as the 1854-S $20 tribute proof eagle coin, for their historical value and as a sound investment in their futures. GovMint.com has quite a few varieties of gold American eagle coins to buy, and all have a place in history with their own story to tell.Do you want to learn more? Visit $5 american gold eagle
For example, there's the 1907 $20 gold "Indian Princess Double Eagle" coin, depicting Lady Liberty wearing a Native American headdress on the front, and an eagle in flight on the back . There has been only one ever minted - just one single coin. It is now worth about fifteen million dollars! After this coin was struck, it mysteriously disappeared.
It turns out that it was purchased by
Egypt's King Farouk, who bought it with money from the Egyptian national
treasury. When he was deposed in 1952, the new government put his collection up
for auction, and the reappearance of this special coin shocked and amazed the
coin collecting world. GovMint.com is offering replicas that have been produced
for coin collectors to buy and enjoy.