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Appealing AU53 1908-S Twenty

1908-S $20 AU53 PCGS. The 1908-S is famous as the lowest-mintage With Motto Saint-Gaudens double eagle issue, and a lightly circulated piece such as this AU53 example can offer an alternative to a more expensive Mint State representative. The present coin, though lightly worn on the high points, has considerable luster remaining in the satiny yellow-gold fields. Minimally marked overall and pleasing.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26FA, PCGS# 9149, GSID# 10161)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 22,000


Note for clients in the European Union: This lot is considered by the European Union to be “investment gold”. We believe that it meets the criteria established in Article 344(1), point (2) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC and thus should be exempt from import VAT regardless of the selling price. Any questions or concerns about VAT should be addressed to your accountant or local tax authority.

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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2009
29th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 431

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on May 1, 2009 for: $5,175.00
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