1910-S $20

Coin / United States of America / 1910 / San Francisco / $20 Saint Gaudens Gold / $20 (Twenty Dollars)

The 1910-S Saint-Gaudens $20 is common in circulated grades and in lower uncirculated levels, though in Gem grades and up it is considerably scarce. Only a tiny handful of examples are known in the grades of MS66 or higher, though at least one specimen is known that grades MS68.

coinage-type Saint Gaudens gold double eagle
desg MS
designer Augustus Saint-Gaudens
diameter 34
edge Reeded
fineness 0.9
material 90% gold; 10% copper
mint-mark S
mintage 2,128,250
ngc-id 26FH
obverse-description Liberty is portrayed standing on a rock, holding a torch in her right hand and an olive branch in her left. The word LIBERTY appears on the top periphery surrounded by stars. The date is stamped on the right side of the coin, just above the rock.
pcgs-link 9156
pcgs-number 9156
reverse-description A crescent sun appears at the bottom as if rising on the horizon with long rays extending to the top of the coin. A flying eagle covers the central portion, atop the rays. The words UNITED STATES oF AMERICA, TWENTY DOLLARS appear on the top periphery.
weight-grams 33.436
weight-ounces 0.9675
year-display 1908-1933