Dollar 20 Gold Coin Weight. The gold dollar or gold one dollar piece is a gold coin that was struck as a regular issue by the united states bureau of the mint from 1849 to 1889. The coins heavy weight and large size make them very popular among coin collectors and investors. 33 436 grams 1 0751 oz.
In 1849 gold was valued at 20 67 per ounce hence making the coin at that time worth 20. Its gold content of 0 9675 troy oz 30 0926 grams was worth 20 at the 1849 official price of 20 67 oz the coins are made from a 90 gold 0 900 fine 21 6 kt and 10 copper alloy and have a total weight of 1 0750 troy ounces 33 4362 grams.
What are pennies made of.
At the time the coin s face value more closely coincided with the spot price of gold but now the inherent value of these coins in gold is far greater than ever before. 33 436 grams 1 0751 oz. Measuring 34 mm in diameter the coins weigh 33 436 grams each one ounce contains 31 1 grams are alloys of 90 gold and 10 copper and each contains 9675 ounce of gold. We also have a stock of scarcer collectible 20 00 gold coins as well.
