1915-S NGC MS-65 $20 St.Gaudens Double Eagle Gold Coin
One of the most beautiful gold coins that have circulated in American hands is the $20 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle Gold Coin, minted by the US Mint from 1907 to 1933.
The coin's illustrations were designed by renowned sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens. It features a breathtaking depiction of Lady Liberty and the majestic bald eagle in flight.
The $20 St. Gaudens Double Eagle coin contains 0.9675 Troy oz of gold and legal tender status as that period's official $20 coin.
These coins, in particular, were issued in the San Francisco Mint, one of the US Mint branches, and bear the “S” mint mark.
At SD Bullion, you can find 1915-S $20 St. Gaudens Double Eagle Gold Coins, graded by NGC as MS-65 samples.
Coin Highlights
- Evaluated, graded, and encapsulated as an MS-65 coin by NGC;
- Contains .9675 Troy oz of gold content;
- Produced by the US Mint;
- Issued in the San Francisco Mint and bears the “S” mint mark;
- Bears a USD 20 denomination and legal tender status;
- Pre-1933 American Gold Coin;
- The obverse features Saint-Gaudens’ Liberty design;
- The reverse displays the Bald Eagle.
The Design
The obverse portrays Lady Liberty walking forward carrying a torch and an olive branch, representing the nation's future development with enlightenment and peace.
The design also contains the inscription “LIBERTY” on top, the Capitol Building imprinted on the lower left, and the year of issuance on the right.
The reverse depicts the Bald Eagle flying above the sun accompanied by the inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and “TWENTY DOLLARS.”
An NGC MS-65 Coin
NGC—Numismatic Guaranty Company is an independent third-party company in the numismatic market that appraises and grades coins based on the Sheldon Scale, which ranks coins from 1 to 70 according to their condition.
An MS-65 coin means that the analyzed coin has the same format as a business coin that still displays high-quality luster despite its aged mintage. Minor contact marks and scatters may be noticeable, but the coin has an overall quality above the average.
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