1924 $20 Saint

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# 1924 Saint-Gaudens $20 Gold Double Eagle. PCGS MS-65. An exceptional example of this classic Pre-1933 Gold Coinage, the 1924 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle represents the pinnacle of American numismatic artistry. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint with a substantial mintage of 4,323,500 pieces, this *$20 gold piece* exemplifies the pinnacle of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic design. This PCGS-certified MS-65 specimen showcases extraordinary preservation, featuring brilliant mint luster and exceptional strike quality characteristic of the 1924 issue. The coin exhibits a captivating light to medium orange-gold color, with sharp architectural details that highlight Saint-Gaudens' revolutionary design. Composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, the piece weighs 33.4 grams and measures 34mm in diameter, with a precision-executed lettered edge. Population data reveals this coin's collectibility, with 11,068 pieces graded at this level or higher by PCGS. The 1924 issue is notably the most common Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, offering collectors an accessible entry point into this prestigious series. Its remarkable state of preservation, coupled with its historical significance, makes this an outstanding addition to any sophisticated numismatic collection. Provenance Details: - *PCGS Certification*: 45155325. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Mintage: 4,323,500. - Estimated Market Value: $4,250