1908-(P) $20 Saint Gaudens Gold Double Eagle No Motto NGC MS62

Description: The 1908 $20 Gold is one of a series of Saint Gaudens gold double eagle coins struck from 1907-1908. The specific variety has "No Motto". The coin, struck in Philadelphia and designated as a Business (MS) strike, is made of 90% gold; 10% copper from a mintage of 4,271,551 struck.The 1908 No Motto is the last of the "No motto" Saint-Gaudens $20 which were retrofitted with the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST" later in 1908. The 1908 No Motto $20s are very common, certainly more so than even the 1907 No motto saints which are widely available. The 1908 No Motto double eagle is one of the most common of the entire series and thus are often sought by collectors who are building gold type collections. This piece is easily obtainable through the Gem Uncirculated grade range, with a handful known even in MS69. Features:ObverseStanding Liberty with torch and olive branch, 46 stars around, Capitol building left in backgroundScript: LatinLettering: LIBERTY 1907Engraver: Augustus Saint-GaudensReverseEagle flying left over rays from the sunScript: LatinLettering: UNITED·STATES·OF·AMERICA TWENTY·DOLLARSEngraver: Augustus Saint-GaudensEdgeLettered with words divided by starsLettering: E PLURIBUS UNUMMintsUnited States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)DUnited States Mint of Denver, United States (1906-date)CommentsThe standard weight of this coin was 516 grains. Specifications: IssuerUnited States PeriodFederal republic (1776-date) TypeStandard circulation coinYears1907-1908Value20 Dollars (20 USD)CurrencyDollar (1785-date)CompositionGold (.900) (.100 copper)Weight33.436 gDiameter34 mmShapeRoundTechniqueMilledOrientationCoin alignment ↑↓NumberN#23129ReferencesKM# 127

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Location: Spring, Texas

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