Executive Order 6102

Requiring Gold Coin, Gold Bullion and Gold Certificates to Be Delivered to the Government

Executive Order 6102 was an executive order signed on April 5, 1933, by US President Franklin D. Roosevelt (32nd President of the United States, 1933 ‐ 1945) that prohibited “the hoarding of gold coin, gold bullion, and gold certificates within the continental United States.”

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