Item Description

This uncirculated $2 bill, featuring the 1933 GOLD DOUBLE EAGLE, is a genuine, authentic legal tender of the United States, enhanced with exquisite colorized images. These vivid images are created using a groundbreaking, authentic, and genuine colorization process developed by The Merrick Mint. Included with your purchase is a Certificate of Authenticity to ensure that your bills are genuine and recognized by monetary authorities worldwide, confirming its status as a Collector's Edition. Only authentic Legal Tender $2 United States Bills are used for this unique colorization process. Each $2 bill is in pristine, uncirculated condition, freshly sourced from untouched, sealed Federal Reserve packs. The obverse of the note showcases former U.S. President Thomas Jefferson, adorned with the special colorization overlay. On the reverse, you'll find John Trumbull's "The Signing of the Declaration of Independence." Notably, this bill is the sole U.S. currency note to feature two Presidents, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, making it one of the rarest bills in circulation and actual use. The production of the 1933 Gold Double Eagle coin was halted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. In 1933, the United States was in the midst of the Great Depression, facing severe economic challenges. As part of his efforts to stabilize the economy and address the banking and financial crisis, President Roosevelt issued an executive order on April 5, 1933, effectively halting the production of gold coins, including the Double Eagle. This order was part of a series of measures that led to the abandonment of the gold standard in the United States and the confiscation of gold coins and bullion from the public, making the 1933 Double Eagle one of the rarest and most coveted coins in the world. Only a handful were released, and the rest were ordered to be melted down, rendering any surviving specimens illegal to own. Today, it symbolizes a unique chapter in American history and serves as a symbol of resilience, rarity, and the enduring fascination with precious metals. The 1933 Gold Double Eagle coin holds immense importance and significance in the world of numismatics and American history.