• 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 86

1927 $20

PCGS 67

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$13,000

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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. An extraordinary example of the beloved Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle series, this 1927 Philadelphia Mint gold piece represents the pinnacle of pre-1933 American coinage. Struck during the golden age of numismatic artistry, this specimen showcases the incomparable design of Augustus Saint-Gaudens at its most refined. Graded a remarkable PCGS MS-67, this coin represents an exceptional survivor from a mintage of 2,946,750 pieces. The population data reveals its true rarity, with only 4 examples graded higher and a total of just 43 coins certified by PCGS at this level. Composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, the coin displays the characteristic rich greenish-yellow gold color and exceptional mint luster that makes the 1927 issue particularly prized among collectors. The surfaces exhibit extraordinary eye appeal, with sharp striking details and pristine frosty surfaces typical of the finest 1927 double eagles. This piece represents the absolute best of its vintage, combining historical significance with numismatic excellence. The coin's technical perfection is matched by its aesthetic beauty, making it a centerpiece for the most discerning gold coin collection. Specifications: - *Mint:* Philadelphia. - *Grade:* PCGS MS-67. - *Weight:* 33.4g. - *Diameter:* 34mm. - *Edge:* Lettered. - *PCGS Certification:* 48384260. Provenance and Condition: Exceptional. Estimate: $15,000-$17,500