1908 $20 St Gaudens Gold w/Motto AU-58 NGC
1908 $20 St Gaudens Gold w/Motto AU-58 NGC
The 1908 Saint-Gaudens twenty-dollar gold piece represents a fascinating moment in United States coinage. This particular release is distinguished by the inclusion of the national motto on the reverse side, a feature that was absent from the initial designs of the previous year. Out of a total mintage of 156,258 pieces, this coin has survived the decades in an impressive About Uncirculated 58 condition, preserving the intricate details of its celebrated artistry. Struck from 90 percent gold, the coin contains 0.9675 troy ounces of precious metal. The design is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful in American numismatic history, combining classical allegory with bold, sculptural relief. This certified AU-58 specimen offers observers a chance to study the fine lines and historical artistry of early twentieth-century American currency.
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Specifications
| Year | 1908 |
|---|---|
| Grade | NGC |
| Legal-tender face value | 20 Dollars |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.9675 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 2.41 mm |
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