1926-S $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle Coin - NGC MS64
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this exceptional 1926-S Saint Gaudens Double Eagle, certified MS64 by NGC. Struck in 90% gold, this iconic coin represents a pinnacle of American coinage design and craftsmanship, making it a prized acquisition for discerning collectors.
A Glimpse into the Roaring Twenties
The Saint Gaudens Double Eagle, designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, debuted in 1907 and quickly became a symbol of American prosperity during the early 20th century. The 1926-S issue hails from the San Francisco Mint and represents an important year in the series. Its release coincided with a period of economic boom and cultural transformation, making it a significant artifact from a vibrant era. Owning this coin offers a direct connection to this rich history.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $20
- Metal: Gold (.900 fine)
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Grade: MS64 (Mint State 64)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) - Certification ID: 6823647008. NGC Number: 19185
- Year: 1926-S
- Rarity: While not the rarest Saint Gaudens Double Eagle, the 1926-S in this condition is highly sought after.
- Appeal: The captivating design and gold content combine to create a coin with inherent desirability.
Collecting & Preservation Tips:
To preserve the condition and beauty of your 1926-S Saint Gaudens Double Eagle:
- Handle the coin with care, preferably wearing 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, avoid removing the coin from this holder.
- Authenticity is guaranteed by the NGC certification. Always rely on reputable sources for authentication and grading information.
Secure Your Piece of Numismatic History Today!
Don't miss this opportunity to own a highly regarded 1926-S Saint Gaudens Double Eagle. This coin offers a unique blend of artistic beauty, historical significance, and intrinsic value. Add it to your collection while this exceptional example is still available!
