Lot 124
1924 $20 Saint
PCGS 65
Starting bid
$3,500
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 65
- Certificate
- 44023867
- Denomination
- $20
- Year
- 1924
- Series
- Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1924 Saint-Gaudens $20 Gold Double Eagle - PCGS MS65. A stunning example of the most abundant Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle from the iconic pre-1933 gold series, this 1924 Philadelphia Mint $20 gold piece represents the pinnacle of American numismatic artistry. Struck during a prolific period of U.S. gold coinage, this specimen showcases the legendary Augustus Saint-Gaudens design in exceptional quality. Graded PCGS MS65, this coin displays remarkable preservation, featuring vibrant light to medium orange-gold coloration and exceptional mint luster. The strike is characteristically sharp, with crisp details that highlight Saint-Gaudens' magnificent design. From its lettered edge to its intricate relief, this coin embodies the pinnacle of early 20th-century gold coinage craftsmanship. With a total mintage of 4,323,500, the 1924 issue represents the most common date in the Saint-Gaudens series, yet this particular example stands out for its superior preservation. Composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, this 34mm double eagle weighs 33.4 grams and bears the PCGS certification #44023867. Population data reveals only 11,069 coins graded higher, making this MS65 specimen a desirable collectible for both advanced numismatists and discerning gold coin enthusiasts. The piece represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a pristine example of one of America's most celebrated gold coin designs. PCGS Population: 1,386 total graded. Estimated Value: $4,250




