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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;C Jay, post: 580153, member: 13184&quot;]The United States.&nbsp; The Platinum Eagle is legal tender by act of congress with the face value of $100.00 for the one ounce coin, of course, no one outside of congress would ever use one to pay off a $100.00 debt.&nbsp; Same goes for the $50.00 Gold Eagle.&nbsp; By being monetized you can hold it in an IRA or 401k.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I tried to find a link to the law that it was passed under but according to the mint it was part of a culster bill passed by congress &quot;Omnibus Consolidated Apropriations for Fiscal Year 1997 (P.L. 104-208)&quot;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>It does show up in the US Code title 31 section 5112 (k).[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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