1908 $20 Motto, Roman (Proof)
Series: St. Gaudens $20 1907-1915
PCGS PR64 Roman Finish
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- PCGS #:
- 9204
- Designer:
- Augustus Saint Gaudens
- Edge:
- Lettered
- Diameter:
- 34.00 millimeters
- Weight:
- 33.40 grams
- Mintage:
- 1
- Mint:
- Philadelphia
- Metal:
- 90% Gold, 10% Copper
- Auction Record:
- $329,000 • PR65 • 04-26-2015 • Heritage Auctions
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| Survival Estimate | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | 2 |
| 60 or Better | 2 |
| 65 or Better | 1 |
| Numismatic Rarity | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | R-9.9 |
| 60 or Better | R-9.9 |
| 65 or Better | R-10.0 |
| Relative Rarity By Type All Specs in this Type | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | 1 / 9 |
| 60 or Better | 1 / 9 |
| 65 or Better | 1 / 9 |
| Relative Rarity By Series All Specs in this Series | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | 4 / 14 TIE |
| 60 or Better | 5 / 14 |
| 65 or Better | 1 / 14 TIE |
Condition Census What Is This?
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#1 PR64 PCGS grade
Dr. William Sturgis Bigelow (from Theodore Roosevelt?) after May 18, 1908 - The Boston Museum of Fine Arts, June 11, 1908 - Stack's “ANA Sale” 8/1976:3302, $10,000 - Jim Halperin/NERCG - Mid-American “GNA Sale” 5/1987:2115, $69,300 - Sotheby's 12/1997:268, $253,000 - Phillip H. Morse Collection - Heritage 11/2005:6557, $276,000 - offered by Mike Byers, Inc. at the 9/2012 Longe Beach Exposition for $1.5 million - Heritage 4/2015:5490, $329,000 |