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$20 Gold Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle – VF

$4,066.55

The $20 Gold Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle – VF, struck from 1907 to 1933 in .900 fine gold, showcases Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ iconic designs of Lady Liberty and a soaring eagle, symbolizing freedom and strength. Revered for its intricate artistry and substantial heft, this historic coin survived the Gold Recall era, making it a rare and cherished piece that connects collectors to a pivotal chapter in American history.

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Quantity ACH, Direct Transfer PayPal & Credit Card
1 – 9 $4,066.55 $4,188.55
10 – 49 $4,025.88 $4,146.66
50 – 99 $3,985.22 $4,104.78
100 – 1000 $3,944.55 $4,062.89
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Description

The $20 Gold Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle – VF is a masterpiece of American numismatic artistry and historical significance. Struck in the early 20th century, this coin radiates elegance with its iconic Lady Liberty design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The obverse features Liberty striding forward, torch in hand, symbolizing enlightenment and progress. The reverse showcases a majestic eagle in flight, embodying freedom and national pride.

Collectors and enthusiasts cherish this coin for its stunning relief and intricate details, preserved even in Very Fine (VF) condition. Each Double Eagle contains nearly a full ounce of pure gold, making it a substantial and tangible piece of American heritage. The coin’s substantial size and weight offer a satisfying heft, enhancing its appeal as a centerpiece in any collection.

Owning a Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle connects you to a pivotal era in U.S. history, when artistry and craftsmanship defined American coinage. Its gold content provides enduring value, while its historical context adds a layer of fascination and prestige. The coin’s scarcity, especially in VF condition, ensures it remains a sought-after treasure among numismatists.

The $20 Gold Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle is not just a coin; it is a symbol of American ambition and artistic achievement. Its timeless beauty and storied past make it a prized possession for those who appreciate history and fine craftsmanship.

  • Purity: 90% gold (0.900 fine)
  • Weight: 33.436 grams (1.075 troy ounces)
  • Manufacturer: United States Mint
  • Diameter: 34 mm
  • Designer: Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Brief History: Commissioned by President Theodore Roosevelt, the Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle debuted in 1907, revolutionizing American coin design. Minted until 1933, it became a casualty of the Gold Recall, making surviving examples rare and highly coveted today.

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