• 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 $20

Lot 75

1927 $20

PCGS 67

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Grade
PCGS 67
Certificate
48384260
Denomination
$20
Year
1927
Series
Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles
Metal
GOLD
Country

Description

# 1927 Saint-Gaudens $20 Gold Double Eagle. PCGS MS-67. A stunning example of the quintessential Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle from the Philadelphia Mint, this 1927 $20 gold piece represents the pinnacle of pre-1933 American coinage. Struck during the golden age of numismatic artistry, this coin showcases Augustus Saint-Gaudens' magnificent design at its absolute finest. Graded a remarkable PCGS MS-67, this specimen is among the finest known of its issue, with only 4 coins graded higher out of a total population of 43 examples. The coin exhibits exceptional eye appeal with rich greenish-yellow gold coloration and extraordinary mint luster characteristic of the 1927 vintage. Sharply struck with fully frosty surfaces and minimal marks, this piece represents the absolute zenith of Saint-Gaudens' numismatic vision. Minted at Philadelphia with a total mintage of 2,946,750 pieces, the 1927 double eagle is renowned for its superior aesthetic qualities. Most examples display excellent strike definition, soft satiny surfaces, and occasionally slightly rounded rims. This particular coin exemplifies the series' reputation for outstanding visual presentation and technical excellence. Technical Details: - *Mint:* Philadelphia. - *Grade:* PCGS MS-67. - *Composition:* 90% Gold, 10% Copper. - *Weight:* 33.4g. - *Diameter:* 34mm. - *Population:* 4 finer, 43 total graded. Estimate: $16,500