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Bill Calls for Palladium Saint-Gaudens - NumisMaster

As the 110th Congress sprinted to a Memorial Day recess, a number of numismatic measures were passed by the House of Representatives May 15. They now go to the Senate. Some deft parliamentary maneuvers and stealth actions are part of the package.

Foremost on the list is H.R. 5614, a bill whose initial appearance and very title gave the impression that the Mint was being asked to enter mainline production and reproduce a Saint-Gaudens ultra-high-relief gold double eagle.

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Reproductions of coins to use Montana metal - Bozeman Daily Chronicle

What was arguably one of the rarest and most beautiful coins ever minted in the United States appears poised to make a comeback, and offer a boon to Montana’s mining industry.

Congress is debating two bills that would order the U. S. Mint to produce reproductions of the 1907 Augustus Saint-Gaudens $20 gold piece.

The U. S. House passed a bill ordering palladium versions of the coins to be minted by a vote of 415-0 Thursday.

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