It's called "Gold Reserve Act" at 1934.

The Gold Reserve Act outlawed most private possession of gold, forcing individuals to sell it to the Treasury, after which it was stored in United States Bullion Depository at Fort Knox and other locations. 

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• You were allowed to keep gold jewelry. -C阳光加州A- ♂ (0 bytes) () 09/05/2015 postreply 18:37:00

• Gold coins, gold bullion and gold certificates were all confisca -C阳光加州A- ♂ (0 bytes) () 09/05/2015 postreply 18:42:30

• confiscated during the height of Great Depression. -C阳光加州A- ♂ (0 bytes) () 09/05/2015 postreply 18:44:05