2009 $20 Gold Ultra High Relief Coin NGC MS70
Discover a numismatic masterpiece: the 2009 $20 Gold Ultra High Relief Coin, certified NGC MS70. This exceptional one-ounce gold coin stands as a tribute to classic American coinage, reborn with striking clarity and detail. Its perfect grade signifies a flawless specimen, making it a prized addition for any discerning collector.
Historical Significance and Design Excellence
The 2009 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle is a modern reinterpretation of Augustus Saint-Gaudens' legendary 1907 design, widely considered one of the most beautiful coins ever struck. Authorized by Public Law 110-456, this coin meticulously recreates the original's profound relief, showcasing Lady Liberty striding forward on the obverse and a majestic eagle in flight on the reverse. This issue allows collectors to experience the artistic intent that technical limitations prevented in 1907, crafted with contemporary minting precision.
Key Features of This Numismatic Gem
- Denomination: Twenty Dollars ($20)
- Metal Content: One troy ounce of .9999 fine (24-karat) pure gold
- Certification: Expertly graded by NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Grade: MS70 (Mint State 70) – the highest possible grade, signifying a coin without any post-minting imperfections visible at 5x magnification.
- Design: Features the iconic Augustus Saint-Gaudens Ultra High Relief design, showcasing incredible depth and detail.
- Year: 2009
- Appeal: A highly sought-after modern gold coin known for its artistic merit and connection to a pivotal moment in U.S. coinage history.
Preserving Your Numismatic Treasure
Maintaining the pristine condition of your 2009 Gold Ultra High Relief Coin is essential. Always handle the NGC-certified slab by its edges or wear soft cotton gloves to avoid transferring oils from your skin. Store your coin in a stable, cool, and dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations, to preserve its perfect state for generations. The NGC slab provides excellent protection and authenticates its grade.
Acquire This Perfect Gold Specimen
Opportunities to own a perfect NGC MS70 example of the 2009 $20 Gold Ultra High Relief Coin are limited. This iconic modern gold piece represents a pinnacle of numismatic artistry and certification. Secure this magnificent coin for your collection today before it's gone.
