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8 January 2009

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Fate of 1933 double eagle $20s at issue - Numismatic News

“It is inherent in the very nature of this unique – to put it mildly – litigation that the admissibility of thousands of decades-old documents would be at issue,” wrote U.S. District Court Judge Legrome D. Davis in an Aug. 21 opinion about 10 genuine double eagle gold pieces, all dated 1933, that were turned over to the Mint by the daughter of Israel Swift for authentication, only to find that the Mint claims the coins as their own.

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