• 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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1922 $20

Lot 60

1922 $20

NGC 66

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Grade
NGC 66
Certificate
2143942018
Denomination
$20
Year
1922
Series
Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

1922 Saint-Gaudens $20 Double Eagle Gold Coin. A superb Gem Uncirculated example of the iconic Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, graded NGC MS-66. This magnificent gold coin represents the pinnacle of early 20th-century American numismatic artistry, struck during a pivotal era in U.S. coinage design. The 1922 issue is particularly notable for its relatively moderate mintage and exceptional preservation. The $20 Gold Double Eagle features Augustus Saint-Gaudens' celebrated design, considered by many numismatists to be the most beautiful coin in American history. This piece exhibits exceptional mint luster and sharp striking details, with minimal signs of handling. The NGC MS-66 grade indicates a near-pristine specimen with extraordinary eye appeal and remarkable preservation for its age. Numismatic Details: - Mintage: Philadelphia Mint. - Metal: 90% Gold. - Weight: 33.436 grams. - NGC Certification: #2143942018. - Exceptional Gem Uncirculated preservation. A quintessential representation of American gold coinage, this 1922 Double Eagle offers sophisticated collectors an opportunity to acquire a truly remarkable numismatic treasure with outstanding technical quality and historical significance.