Overview#

Executive Order 6102 was an Executive order by President of the United States of America Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed on April 5, 1933, "forbidding the hoarding of gold coin, gold bullion, and gold certificates within the continental United States."

The executive order was made under the authority of the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, as amended by the Emergency Banking Act in March 1933.

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• Fiat Currency
• Gold Standard

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• [#1] - Executive_Order_6102 - based on information obtained 2021-10-16