• 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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1927 $20PCGS Plus

Lot 1141

1927 $20PCGS Plus

PCGS 65

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Grade
PCGS 65
Certificate
50812050
Denomination
$20
Year
1927
Series
Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

# 1927 Saint-Gaudens $20 Gold Double Eagle - PCGS MS65. A stunning example of one of the most collectible Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle issues from the Philadelphia Mint, this 1927 $20 gold piece represents the pinnacle of early 20th-century American numismatic artistry. Graded a premium *PCGS MS65*, this coin showcases the exceptional design of Augustus Saint-Gaudens at the height of its minting quality. Struck during a prolific period for the $20 gold series, this coin emerges from a total mintage of 2,946,750 pieces. The Philadelphia mint issue is particularly notable for its exceptional eye appeal, characterized by rich greenish-yellow gold coloration and outstanding mint luster. Most specimens, like this example, feature sharp striking details and soft satiny surfaces that exemplify the series' aesthetic excellence. The coin's technical specifications are impeccable: composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing 33.4 grams with a 34mm diameter and lettered edge. Its *PCGS certification #50812050* ensures its authenticity and condition. With only 7,413 coins graded at this level or higher, this piece represents a significant opportunity for the discerning gold coin collector. Numismatic Highlights: - *PCGS MS65* grade. - Philadelphia Mint (1927). - Exceptional luster and color. - Low population in high grade. - Price guide value: $4,250. Provenance and Quality: An outstanding representation of the Saint-Gaudens double eagle series, this coin offers superior eye appeal and preservation characteristic of the most desirable 1927 specimens.