Lot 1125
1927 $20
PCGS 61
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- Grade
- PCGS 61
- Certificate
- 6183744
- Denomination
- $20
- Year
- 1927
- Series
- Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1927 $20 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle PCGS MS-61. An exceptional example of the iconic Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle from the Philadelphia Mint, this 1927-dated gold piece represents a quintessential pre-1933 American gold coinage. Struck during the final decades of circulating gold currency, this *$20 gold piece* embodies the artistic brilliance of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' revolutionary design. Technical Specifications: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Composition: 90% Gold, 10% Copper. - Weight: 33.4g. - Diameter: 34mm. - Original Mintage: 2,946,750. - PCGS Certified MS-61. The 1927 issue is renowned among Saint-Gaudens enthusiasts for its superior aesthetic qualities. Typically characterized by exceptional strike quality and vibrant greenish-yellow gold coloration, this coin exhibits the series' hallmark frosty, satiny surfaces. Most specimens from this year feature sharp details and attractive mint luster, making it one of the more visually appealing dates in the double eagle series. Graded PCGS MS-61, this specimen represents a solid mint state example with notable eye appeal. With a population of 171,949 coins graded at this level and higher, the 1927 remains relatively accessible to collectors while maintaining significant numismatic importance. A classic representation of America's golden numismatic era, this coin offers both historical significance and collectible charm.




