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1927-D Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle – up to $3 million

Saint Gaudens Double Eagle

Saint Gaudens Double Eagle

The Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle is a significant and visually striking gold coin produced by the United States Mint from 1907 to 1933. Designed by renowned sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, the coin features a majestic depiction of Liberty on the obverse, holding a torch and an olive branch with the Capitol building in the background.

The reverse showcases an eagle in flight. This coin, with a face value of $20, was commissioned by President Theodore Roosevelt to enhance the artistic appeal of American coinage. The Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful coins in U.S. history.

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