1909-S $20 St Gaudens Gold Double Eagle MS-63 PCGS
Numismatic
1909-S $20 St Gaudens Gold Double Eagle MS-63 PCGS
This twenty dollar gold piece, struck in 1909 at the San Francisco minting facility, represents a celebrated era of American numismatic design. Crafted from 0.900 fine gold, the coin contains 0.9675 troy ounces of precious metal. It has been certified in Mint State 63 condition, preserving the intricate details of its legendary artistry. The obverse displays a dynamic figure of Lady Liberty moving forward, holding a lit torch in one hand and an olive branch in the other. On the reverse, a majestic bald eagle is captured mid flight against a background of light. The inscriptions on the surface include the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and TWENTY DOLLARS. This specific design series, created by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, was produced by the United States Mint from 1907 to 1933. The 1909-S edition stands as a remarkable example of early twentieth century coinage, combining artistic ambition with the rich history of the San Francisco Mint.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1909 |
| Mint mark | S - San Francisco |
| Grade | MS-63 (PCGS) |
| 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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