Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985
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The Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985 is a United States federal law that created the American Eagle gold bullion coin program, authorizing the U.S. Mint to produce gold coins for investment and collector purposes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985 canonical | 2 |
| Gold Bullion Coin Act | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4404059 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985 Context triple: [American Eagle gold bullion coin, authorizedBy, Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985]
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A.
Coinage Act of 1849
The Coinage Act of 1849 was a United States law that authorized the minting of gold dollar and double eagle ($20) coins, expanding the nation’s gold coinage during the California Gold Rush era.
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B.
Coinage Act of 1853
The Coinage Act of 1853 was a U.S. law that significantly reduced the silver content of small-denomination coins to keep them in circulation and effectively moved the country closer to a de facto gold standard.
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C.
Gold Reserve Act
The Gold Reserve Act was a 1934 U.S. federal law that nationalized gold holdings, devalued the dollar, and centralized control of the nation’s gold in the U.S. Treasury to stabilize the economy during the Great Depression.
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D.
Coinage Act of 1792
The Coinage Act of 1792 was a foundational United States law that created the national mint system and defined the country’s monetary structure, including its standard units, metal content, and coin denominations.
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E.
Coinage Act of 1873
The Coinage Act of 1873 was a U.S. federal law that effectively ended the minting of standard silver dollars, placing the nation firmly on the gold standard and sparking the later "Free Silver" political movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985 Target entity description: The Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985 is a United States federal law that created the American Eagle gold bullion coin program, authorizing the U.S. Mint to produce gold coins for investment and collector purposes.
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A.
Coinage Act of 1849
The Coinage Act of 1849 was a United States law that authorized the minting of gold dollar and double eagle ($20) coins, expanding the nation’s gold coinage during the California Gold Rush era.
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B.
Coinage Act of 1853
The Coinage Act of 1853 was a U.S. law that significantly reduced the silver content of small-denomination coins to keep them in circulation and effectively moved the country closer to a de facto gold standard.
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C.
Gold Reserve Act
The Gold Reserve Act was a 1934 U.S. federal law that nationalized gold holdings, devalued the dollar, and centralized control of the nation’s gold in the U.S. Treasury to stabilize the economy during the Great Depression.
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D.
Coinage Act of 1792
The Coinage Act of 1792 was a foundational United States law that created the national mint system and defined the country’s monetary structure, including its standard units, metal content, and coin denominations.
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E.
Coinage Act of 1873
The Coinage Act of 1873 was a U.S. federal law that effectively ended the minting of standard silver dollars, placing the nation firmly on the gold standard and sparking the later "Free Silver" political movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal law
ⓘ
statute ⓘ |
| appliesTo | gold bullion coins produced by the United States Mint ⓘ |
| authorizes | United States Mint ⓘ |
| authorizesProductionOf | gold bullion coins ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| creates |
American Eagle gold bullion coin program
ⓘ
linked to:
American Eagle gold bullion coins
|
| enactedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishes | legal framework for U.S. gold bullion coins ⓘ |
| field |
bullion investment
ⓘ
monetary law ⓘ numismatics ⓘ |
| hasShortName |
Gold Bullion Coin Act
ⓘ
linked to:
Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985
|
| impact | expanded U.S. presence in global gold bullion coin market ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatusOfCoins | legal tender in the United States ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| metal | gold ⓘ |
| monetaryUnit |
United States dollar
ⓘ
linked to:
US dollar
|
| purpose |
collector purposes
ⓘ
investment ⓘ |
| regulates |
design and specifications of American Gold Eagle coins
ⓘ
weight and purity of American Gold Eagle coins ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
American Gold Eagle
ⓘ
United States Mint bullion coin programs ⓘ
linked to:
United States bullion coins
|
| requiresGoldSource |
gold mined in the United States
ⓘ
newly mined domestic gold ⓘ |
| signedBy | Ronald Reagan ⓘ |
| specifiesDenominationsFor |
American Gold Eagle coins
ⓘ
linked to:
American Gold Eagle
|
| subjectOf | United States numismatic policy discussions ⓘ |
| typeOfProgramCreated | bullion coin program ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985 Description of subject: The Gold Bullion Coin Act of 1985 is a United States federal law that created the American Eagle gold bullion coin program, authorizing the U.S. Mint to produce gold coins for investment and collector purposes.
Referenced by (3)
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