1927 St. Gaudens Double Eagle $20 NGC CAC MS65

Many dates are rare due to the 1933 recall and end of the Gold Standard. Most Examples that survived were either kept by private collectors or stored in banks. They have been a favorite of investors and collectors for decades. The 1907 high relief design was the closest to the design presented by the sculptor and was later reproduced with a shallower version used till the series was ended in 1933. Early designs had the motto.

Removed at the insistence of then President Theodore Roosevelt who felt it was sacrilegious. Ironically this was the opposite of what most Americans at the time felt who demanded it be restored to the coins in 1908 creating with and without motto versions. Forward Facing Liberty Bearing an Olive Branch and Torch Over Rays & White House. Eagle Flying Left Over Sun with Rays.

Top United States of America-Twenty Dollars. Motto In God We Trust. This is an NGC graded coin. You will receive the coin pictured.

You are purchasing a 1927 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle graded MS65. This is an excellent coin to add to your collection.

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