Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle (Potential Replica/Souvenir)

United States of America · Series 1907-1933 (Note: Date on coin is obscured/missing in photo)

A gold-colored coin featuring a standing figure of Liberty and a flying eagle, based on Augustus Saint-Gaudens' famous design.

Country: United States of America
Year: Series 1907-1933 (Note: Date on coin is obscured/missing in photo)
Denomination: Twenty Dollars ($20)

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At a glance

Coin: Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle (Potential Replica/Souvenir)
Country: United States of America
Year: Series 1907-1933 (Note: Date on coin is obscured/missing in photo)
Denomination: Twenty Dollars ($20)
Metal: Original: 90% Gold, 10% Copper. Note: Item in photo appears to be a base metal replica or plated token.
Grade: Appears to be a modern reproduction or proof-like token; lacks the sharp detail and luster of an original gold strike.
Mint mark: Originals may have D (Denver) or S (San Francisco) above the date; none visible in photo.
Edge: Original: Lettered ('E PLURIBUS UNUM' with stars). Replicas: often reeded or plain.
Weight / Ø: Original: 33.436 grams, 34.1 mm diameter.
Mintage: Original 1920s-30s dates are scarce to rare; common dates are bullion-related. Replicas are extremely common.
Identified: May 28, 2026

Overview

A gold-colored coin featuring a standing figure of Liberty and a flying eagle, based on Augustus Saint-Gaudens' famous design.

Historical significance

Commissioned by Theodore Roosevelt to beautify American coinage, the Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle is considered one of the most beautiful coins ever minted in the US.

Obverse (front)

Lady Liberty walking forward holding a torch and olive branch, with the U.S. Capitol in the background and 46-48 stars around the border.

Reverse (back)

A bald eagle flying through the rays of a rising sun with the words 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' and 'TWENTY DOLLARS'.

Estimated value

Authentic gold: $2,000 - $3,000+ based on gold spot price and grade. Replica/Token: $0 - $5.

What drives this coin's value

For originals: date, mint mark, and high-grade condition (uncirculated). For this specific item: metal content (likely non-precious).

Grade assessment

Appears to be a modern reproduction or proof-like token; lacks the sharp detail and luster of an original gold strike.

Mintage & rarity

Original 1920s-30s dates are scarce to rare; common dates are bullion-related. Replicas are extremely common.

Authenticity & counterfeit red flags

Authentic gold coins weigh exactly 33.4g and have a distinct 'ring' when tapped. Replicas are often magnetic or have 'COPY' stamped on them (though not always).