Features of the 1924 $20 Saint Gaudens NGC MS67:Minted in the year 1924US – Philadelphia MintMS67 Graded by NGCNGC Population: 240Pleasing 1924 $20 Saint Gaudens Double Eagle with a NGC population of 240.  Only 6 coins graded finer by NGC. Surprisingly, this date was almost impossible to buy in 1924. Almost the entire mintage was sent overseas for international banking transactions.  The Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle was produced by the U.S. Mint from 1907 to 1933. The coin’s name, derived from its designer, sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens was commissioned by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1904 to beautify American coinage. The coin is often considered to be the most beautiful of U.S. gold coins and features a standing Miss Liberty lighting the way to freedom by holding a torch as the dawn rises over the Capitol. The reverse is a majestic flying eagle with the twenty-dollar denomination.The coins were met with controversy when originally released because the design lacked the words, “…