Lot 3
1908 No Motto SG Double Eagle Gold NGC MS63
Sold October 23, 2025
- Price realized
- $3,200
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Estimated Value: $3,500-4,000
Origin: United States
Denomination: Twenty Dollars
Year: 1908
Mint: Philadelphia
Grade: No Motto MS 63
Metal: Gold
Weight: 77.2g with Slab
Additional Description: The 1908 No Motto Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, graded MS63 by NGC, captures a unique intersection of art, politics, and national identity. Issued during the first year of this iconic design’s circulation, the coin lacks the familiar phrase “In God We Trust”—a deliberate omission reflecting President Theodore Roosevelt’s desire for a more classical, secular aesthetic in American coinage. Designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, the Double Eagle features a commanding image of Liberty advancing with torch and olive branch, set against a radiant field. The reverse, with its dynamic flying eagle, embodies the optimism of a nation on the rise.
Lot details
- Lot
- 3
- Closed
- October 23, 2025
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