coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $20 (Twenty Dollars) \ $20 Saint Gaudens Gold \ 1927 \ San Francisco
The $20 Saint Gaudens Gold coin, also known as the Double Eagle, was produced from 1907 to 1933 and is considered one of the most aesthetically pleasing coins in U.S. history. The 1927 San Francisco mint issue is highly sought after by collectors due to its low mintage and high gold content, weighing approximately 33.4 grams of 90% gold. Its design, featuring Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle in flight on the reverse, reflects the artistry of sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens and symbolizes American ideals of freedom and progress. Collectors prize the 1927-S for its rarity and condition, making it a valuable addition to any numismatic collection.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1927-S $20 | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | $20 Saint Gaudens Gold | 1927 | San Francisco |