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Case 4: The Finished Product

2009 ULTRA HIGH RELIEF DOUBLE EAGLE GOLD COIN

Production of the 2009 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle Gold Coin combines first-rate design with the latest technology and is a uniquely American artistic expression – designed by an American sculptor, containing gold mined in America, and made in America. It will go on sale in January 2009.

2009 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle Gold Coin specifications:

  • 1.000 troy ounce
  • .9999 pure gold
  • 4 mm thickness
  • 27 mm diameter
  • 2 strikes at 65 metric tons

 

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