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Entry Details
PCGS Number: 9158 Coin Date: 1911-D Denomination (Short): $20 Denomination (Long): $20 Gold Desg: MS Mint Mark: D Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper Mintage: 846,500 Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle Coinage Years: 1908-1933 Mint Location: Denver Diameter: 34 Fineness: 0.9 Weight (Grams): 33.436 Weight (Ounces): 1.075 Designer: Augustus Saint-Gaudens Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Liberty is portrayed standing on a rock, holding a torch in her right hand and an olive branch in her left. The word LIBERTY appears on the top periphery surrounded by stars. The date is stamped on the right side of the coin, just above the rock. Reverse Description: A crescent sun appears at the bottom as if rising on the horizon with long rays extending to the top of the coin. A flying eagle covers the central portion, atop the rays. The words UNITED STATES oF AMERICA, TWENTY DOLLARS appear on the top periphery. General Notes:
The 1911-D Saint-Gaudens $20 is one of the more common dates in the series, proving widely available in both circulated and uncirculated grades. Most examples show sharp strike, decent luster, and nice color, and there are many high-end examples known. Some 1911-D Saints showcase a double-punched mintmark, and these are popular with series enthusiasts.
PCGS #: 9158 NGC ID: 26FK
