1924 $20 Saint

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# 1924 $20 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle PCGS MS-65. An exceptional example of one of the most iconic gold coins in American numismatic history, this 1924 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle represents the pinnacle of pre-1933 gold coinage. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint with a substantial mintage of 4,323,500 pieces, this coin exemplifies the artistic brilliance of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' groundbreaking design. Graded a solid PCGS MS-65, this specimen offers remarkable preservation and eye appeal. The coin displays characteristic light to medium orange-gold coloration with exceptional strike quality and frosty mint luster. As the most common issue in the Saint-Gaudens $20 gold series, the 1924 Double Eagle provides collectors an accessible entry point into this prestigious numismatic realm. With 11,069 coins graded at or above this level, it remains a popular and collectible issue. Composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, this *33.4g* double eagle features Saint-Gaudens' revolutionary design that transformed American coin artistry. The coin's lettered edge and precise *34mm* diameter showcase the exceptional minting standards of the early 20th century. Its PCGS certification #44306020 guarantees its authenticity and exceptional state of preservation. Provenance and Condition Notes: - *PCGS MS-65* grade. - Typical sharp strike with excellent frosty luster. - Light to medium orange-gold color. - Highly representative of the 1924 Saint-Gaudens issue. Estimate: $4,000 - $4,500