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Augustus Saint-Gaudens designed some of the most timeless designs to ever grace American coinage and these Random Year $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle Gold Coins AU are among the most famous coins to display his stunning handiwork. The Saint Gaudens double eagle gold coins were struck between 1907 to 1933.
Pre-1933 gold coins like these Double Eagles are valuable to both collectors and investors. While investors enjoy diversifying their precious metals portfolios with them, collectors appreciate their rarity and age. The Saint Gaudens Double Eagle Gold Coins' gold content and historical significance ensure that they'll remain a sensible investment opportunity for the foreseeable future.
Each of these coins contains 0.9675 troy ounces of pure gold. Although their $20 (USD) face value is still etched on their reverse faces to this day, it remains merely symbolic as their actual value far exceeds the legal tender value assigned to them over a century ago.
The reverse designs originally didn't feature the motto 'In God We Trust' when the first coins were struck in 1907. This caused a furor that abated only when the design was changed next year.
Like the reverse, the obverses also underwent a slight design change a few years after the coin was launched. The original releases featured Lady Liberty holding up her torch and olive branch with 46 stars above her head. In 1912, the number of stars was increased to 48 to reflect the addition of New Mexico and Arizona to the United States of America.
These gold coins are AU, i.e. Almost Uncirculated (also known as About Uncirculated in some regions). Compared to BU specimens, these coins do show some wear. However, the difference isn't very apparent to the untrained eye and hence, present a more cost-effective way of adding these coins to your collection. Grab these Random Year $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle Gold Coins AU from SD Bullion today!