A double eagle is a gold coin of the United States with a denomination of $20. The coins are made from a 90% gold and 10% copper alloy and have a total weight of 1.0750 troy ounces.
What is a Double Eagle called?
The double eagle, also known as an albatross, means a 2 on a par-5 or holing out a drive on a par-4.
What is a Double Eagle coin?
A Double Eagle is a U.S. gold coin with a denomination of $20. First minted in 1849, the gold content of the Liberty Gold Double Eagle was 0.9675 troy oz, worth $20, when the price of gold was $20.67 per ounce. The coins were made from an alloy: ninety percent gold (0.900 fine = 21.6 kt) and ten percent copper.