1908 $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle - PCGS MS65 with Motto
Acquire a magnificent example of American numismatic history with this 1908 $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle. Graded MS65 by PCGS, this gold coin features the iconic Augustus Saint-Gaudens design and the sought-after "With Motto" variety. A prized addition to any collection.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Saint Gaudens Double Eagle, minted from 1907 to 1933, represents a high point in American coin design. This 1908 issue reflects the optimism and ambition of the early 20th century. The "With Motto" inscription, a feature debated and eventually restored to the design, adds to its historical significance and desirability among serious numismatists. This coin circulated during a time of economic growth and significant historical events, making it a tangible link to the past.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $20 (Double Eagle)
- Metal: Gold
- Year: 1908
- Certification: PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service)
- Grade: MS65 (Mint State 65)
- Variety: With Motto
- PCGS Certification Number: 57230629
- BullionSharks Coin Number: 9147
Collecting Considerations
When handling this coin, use cotton gloves to protect its surface from oils and fingerprints. Store it in a secure, inert holder designed for coin preservation to maintain its condition. Authentication is assured by the PCGS certification. Pay close attention to details such as the sharpness of the strike, luster, and surface preservation to fully appreciate its quality.
Secure this exceptional 1908 $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle PCGS MS65 with Motto for your collection today!