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1926 $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle NGC MS65 Tripled Die Obverse - FS-101 - HAT171492431

1926 $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle NGC MS65 Tripled Die Obverse - FS-101 - HAT171492431

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1926 $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle NGC MS65 - Tripled Die Obverse (FS-101)

Discover a true numismatic treasure: the 1926 $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle, certified NGC MS65, and featuring the highly sought-after Tripled Die Obverse (FS-101) variety. This magnificent gold coin represents a unique opportunity for discerning collectors to acquire a masterpiece of U.S. coinage with an exceptional pedigree.

Historical Significance of the Saint Gaudens Double Eagle

The Saint Gaudens Double Eagle series, minted from 1907 to 1933, stands as a testament to American artistic ambition. Designed by the renowned sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, these $20 gold pieces are widely regarded as among the most beautiful coins ever produced. The 1926 issue emerges from an era of post-war prosperity, capturing a moment in history before the widespread circulation of gold currency concluded in the United States. Its majestic design, featuring Lady Liberty striding forward on the obverse and a soaring eagle on the reverse, embodies the spirit of early 20th-century America.

Distinguishing Features of this Rare Coin

  • Denomination: This commanding $20 Double Eagle gold coin represents the highest denomination of U.S. circulating coinage.
  • Precious Metal: Struck from .900 fine gold, it holds both intrinsic and numismatic allure.
  • Year of Issue: 1926, a significant year within the classic Saint Gaudens series.
  • Certified Grade: Graded Mint State 65 (MS65) by NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation), denoting a high level of preservation with outstanding luster and minimal imperfections.
  • Exceptional Die Variety: The defining characteristic is the Tripled Die Obverse (FS-101). This rare anomaly presents distinct triplication of design elements on the obverse, a striking feature highly prized by variety collectors. Such die varieties dramatically enhance a coin's rarity and desirability, distinguishing it from standard issues.
  • Certification ID: 8679806003.

Preserving Your Numismatic Heritage

To maintain the pristine condition of this NGC MS65 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle, handle it with care, always by its edges. The professional encapsulation by NGC ensures its long-term protection. Store the certified coin in a stable environment, away from extreme temperature fluctuations or humidity, to safeguard its remarkable state. Its NGC certification provides trusted authentication and guarantees its distinguished grade.

Acquire This Historic Double Eagle

Opportunities to acquire such a high-grade, historically significant, and rare die variety Saint Gaudens Double Eagle are infrequent. This 1926 $20 gold coin with the Tripled Die Obverse (FS-101) is a truly distinguished piece for any serious collection. Secure this exceptional numismatic artifact today and own a piece of American coinage history.