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$20 Saint-Gaudens

Overview The beloved $20 Saint-Gaudens “Double Eagle” is the last coin of this denomination ever minted by the U.S. This piece is 1 of 4 pieces in the “Indian Head” series along with the $2.5, $5 and $10 Indian Head Gold pieces. Obverse: Lady Liberty holding a torch and olive branch; rays of the sun     [read more…]

1907 High Relief Double Eagle

It doesnt take a professional numismatist to label the 1907 High Relief Double Eagle as one of the most beautiful coins out there.  In the photo you’ll see a side-by-side displaying a 1908 St. Gaudens in MS65+ (left) and a 1907 St. Gaudens High Relief AU58 (right). You can see the 3D effect in the     [read more…]