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Gold melt

With only 118 specimens certified by the major grading companies, the 1920-S gold eagle draws a pretty penny at auction. A specimen in MS-67 PCGS sold for $1.7 million in 2007. (Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions)
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Few 1920-S Eagles Survived the Great Gold Melt

By Numismatic News StaffJul 30, 2019