> December 31, 1974 the US government ended its ban on individual ownership
of
> gold.   In 1997 Congress passed the  Taxpayers Relief Act, allowing US
> Individual Retirement Account holders to buy gold bullion coins and bars
for
> their accounts as long as they are of a fineness equal to, or exceeding,
> 99.5 percent gold.

This confuses me, since the American Eagle, issued by the US Government and
heavily traded in the US, is only 90% gold.

Craig



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