1925 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle – Philadelphia Mint – .900 Gold View Watchlist >
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1925 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle – Philadelphia Mint – .900 Gold
This listing features a 1925 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle $20 gold coin, struck at the Philadelphia Mint. Designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, the obverse depicts Liberty striding forward holding a torch and olive branch, with the U.S. Capitol in the background and rays of the sun emanating behind her. The reverse showcases a majestic eagle in flight above the rising sun, with the motto “IN GOD WE TRUST” placed below. This iconic design is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful in American numismatics.
Specifications:
- Issuing Country: United States
- Year: 1925
- Mint: Philadelphia (no mintmark)
- Denomination: Twenty Dollars
- Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
- Actual Gold Weight: 0.9675 troy ounces
- Diameter: 34 mm
- Thickness: 2.41 mm (approximate)
- Edge: Lettered ("E PLURIBUS UNUM")
- Designer (Obverse/Reverse): Augustus Saint-Gaudens
- Mintage: 2,831,750
Condition:
In circulated condition with visible wear on the high points, particularly on Liberty’s torso and the eagle’s wings. Light contact marks and surface abrasions are present, consistent with handling and age. Fields show some smoothing and minor scratches under magnification. Legends and major design elements remain legible. Please refer to the photos for a detailed condition assessment.
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