This is a 1 ounce gold bullion coin. The value is tied to the spot price of gold at the time of sale. Now it's $1,236.30 per ounce, this is the approximated value of the coin.
There was no fifty dollar US gold coin produced in 1940.
fifty dollars
It's value is based on the one ounce of gold it contains -- currently about $900
The mint set is worth about ten dollars.
A half dollar
Please post a new and clearer question. A 50¢ coin is a HALF dollar. A silver dollar, like all dollars, is 100 cents.
A "one dollar" coin has the value of one dollar!
This stuff ends up on eBay or in a dealers junk box at coin shows and has little resale value.
The spot price of gold is $1,115.40 per ounce as I type this, that's also the value of the coin. The coin is 1 ounce of pure gold.
This stuff ends up on eBay or in a dealers junk box at coin shows. They have very little resale value. Most I see sell for about $5.00.
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