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1 a world record was broken in july 2002, when a coin was auctioned in new york city for 7.6 million dollars. this particular 1933 double eagle became the most expensive piece of currency ever sold. double eagles were manufactured by the united states mint from 1849 through 1933. they are gold coins with a face value of twenty dollars, just as a nickel is worth five cents. a total of 445,500 double eagles were produced in 1933 alone. so how could just one of these twenty - dollar coins be worth so much money?
2 when franklin roosevelt became president of the united states on march 4, 1933, the country was already in the middle of the great depression. this
what is the text about?
it is about the results of a coin sale linked to executive order 6102.
it is about the reasons for and the effects of executive order 6102.
it is about the reasons executive order 6102 made people angry.
The text starts by describing a record - breaking coin auction and then introduces the context of the Great Depression when Roosevelt became president. Executive Order 6102 (related to gold during the Great Depression) likely led to the rarity of the 1933 double eagle coin, making it valuable. The first option focuses on the results of a coin sale linked to the order, which aligns with the text's start about the auction and the coin's value (a result of the order's impact). The second option's focus on reasons and effects of the order is not fully supported as the text starts with the coin sale result. The third option about the order making people angry is not mentioned in the given text.
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It is about the results of a coin sale linked to Executive Order 6102.