Episode 159: CoinWeek Podcast #159: The Infamous 1933 Double Eagle

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You know that the 1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle $20 gold coin is the most notorious coin in the U.S. series, but do you really know the coin that the U.S. Secret Service spent more than sixty years pursuing? We talk to world-renowned numismatist David Tripp about the one coin the government couldn’t keep, next on the CoinWeek Podcast.