Lot 20
1927 $20
PCGS 65
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 65
- Certificate
- 39087821
- Denomination
- $20
- Year
- 1927
- Series
- Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1927 $20 Saint-Gaudens Gold Double Eagle - PCGS MS65. An exceptional Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle from the Philadelphia Mint, representing one of the most beloved pre-1933 gold coin series. This stunning *MS65* specimen showcases the remarkable artistry of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' iconic design at the peak of its numismatic excellence. Struck during a prolific year for gold coinage, this 1927 double eagle emerges from a total mintage of 2,946,750 pieces. The coin exhibits extraordinary eye appeal with rich greenish-yellow gold surfaces and exceptional mint luster characteristic of the finest examples from this series. Its sharp strike and pristine preservation make it a standout representative of the Saint-Gaudens $20 gold piece. Graded and authenticated by PCGS with certificate #39087821, this coin represents a high-quality example from a relatively available date within the series. With a population of 7,418 coins in higher grades, this *MS65* specimen remains a desirable collectible for both advanced numismatists and discerning gold coin enthusiasts. Composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, the coin weighs 33.4 grams and measures 34mm in diameter. Technical Specifications: - *Mint:* Philadelphia. - *Grade:* PCGS MS65. - *Composition:* 90% Gold, 10% Copper. - *Weight:* 33.4g. - *Diameter:* 34mm. - *Edge:* Lettered. A superb example of American gold coinage that embodies the pinnacle of early 20th-century numismatic art and craftsmanship.
