• 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
1926 $20

Lot 1126

1926 $20

NGC 66

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Grade
NGC 66
Certificate
8207936008
Denomination
$20
Year
1926
Series
Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

# 1926 Saint-Gaudens $20 Gold Double Eagle. NGC MS-66 | Exceptional Pre-Depression Era Gold Coin. This stunning Saint-Gaudens $20 Gold Double Eagle represents the pinnacle of early 20th-century American numismatic artistry. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint during the vibrant economic period of the mid-1920s, this exceptional specimen showcases the legendary design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens with remarkable preservation and eye-appeal. The coin exhibits pristine mint state surfaces with exceptional prooflike characteristics, highlighting the intricate design elements with remarkable clarity. The NGC MS-66 grade indicates a near-gem quality piece, with minimal marks and exceptional luster that captures the coin's original mint state brilliance. With a population of just 450 coins at this grade level, this example represents a significant opportunity for the discerning gold coin collector. Featuring the iconic Walking Liberty obverse and heraldic eagle reverse, this 1926 double eagle embodies the artistic zenith of pre-1933 U.S. gold coinage. The surfaces display exceptional eye appeal, with sharp strike details and remarkable preservation that speaks to careful preservation through the decades. Highly collectible and representing a critical period in American monetary history, this coin offers both numismatic significance and intrinsic gold value. Numismatic Details: - *Date*: 1926. - *Mint*: Philadelphia. - *Denomination*: $20 Gold Double Eagle. - Grading Service: NGC. - Grade: MS-66. - Population: 450 at grade level. - Certification: #8207936008