1926-S $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle - NGC MS64
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this 1926-S Saint Gaudens Double Eagle, a stunning example graded MS64 by NGC. Struck in .900 fine gold, this coin represents a golden age of U.S. coinage, highly sought after by collectors.
Historical Significance
The Saint Gaudens Double Eagle, designed by renowned sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, is considered one of the most beautiful coins ever produced by the United States Mint. Minted from 1907 to 1933, this coin reflects the artistic ambition of President Theodore Roosevelt. The 1926-S issue provides a tangible link to a pivotal era in American history.
Key Features
- Denomination: $20
- Metal: Gold (.900 fine)
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco Mint)
- Grade: MS64 (Mint State 64)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 6818889003
- NGC Number: 19185
- Rarity: A key date in the Saint Gaudens series, the 1926-S holds significant collector interest.
- Appeal: Its exceptional strike, luster, and eye appeal make this coin a desirable addition to any collection.
Collecting Tips
To preserve the condition of your 1926-S Saint Gaudens Double Eagle:
- Handle the coin with care, preferably with cotton gloves, to avoid transferring oils from your skin.
- Store the coin in a dry, secure location, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. The NGC holder provides excellent protection.
- Retain all certification documentation from NGC as proof of authenticity and grade.
Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional 1926-S Saint Gaudens Double Eagle. Add this prized coin to your collection today!
