• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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$20 Gold Coins
1922 $20

Lot 1140

1922 $20

NGC 65

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Grade
NGC 65
Certificate
6331927007
Denomination
$20
Year
1922
Series
Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

# 1922 Saint-Gaudens $20 Gold Double Eagle. An exceptional Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle from the renowned early 20th-century series, this 1922 $20 gold piece represents the pinnacle of American numismatic artistry. Graded a lustrous *NGC MS-65*, this specimen showcases the extraordinary design of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, whose work revolutionized American coin aesthetics during the early 20th century. The coin exhibits pristine prooflike surfaces that capture light with remarkable brilliance, revealing intricate design details with exceptional clarity. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint during a pivotal era in American coinage, this example demonstrates superior preservation and visual appeal. The NGC certification (Certificate #6331927007) guarantees the coin's authenticity and exceptional quality, making it a prized addition to any serious gold coin collection. With a population of just 450 coins at this grade level and only 1,250 graded higher, this Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle represents a truly collectible numismatic treasure. The market value of $850 significantly understates the coin's potential, particularly given its outstanding preservation and prooflike characteristics. Collectors and investors will appreciate both its historical significance and remarkable state of preservation. Key Attributes: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Year: 1922. - Denomination: $20 Gold Double Eagle. - Grade: *NGC MS-65*. - Surface: Prooflike. - Rarity: Moderate to Scarce