1916-S Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle
Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle · 1907-1933
- Year / Mint 1916 · S (San Francisco)
- Denomination $20
- Designer Augustus Saint-Gaudens
- Mintage 796,000
- Melt Value ~$4230.37
Schedule of Prices
| Grade | Ask | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| MS-66 | $11,350 · $12,500 · $13,900 | 3 |
Ask is the middle 50% of current asking prices on active eBay listings — what sellers are asking, not what a coin sold for, and not our valuation; grades shown without a designation are plain examples.
Listings observed 2026-09-08.
Die Varieties
No die varieties recorded yet for this date.
Specifications
- Series Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle (1907-1933)
- Denomination $20
- Designer Augustus Saint-Gaudens
- Composition 90% gold
- Metal content 0.9675 oz fine gold — about $4225 at metal (melt) value as of 2026-09-10 metals.dev
- Weight 33.436 g
- Diameter 34 mm
- Edge Lettered (E PLURIBUS UNUM)
- Mintage 796,000
- Mint mark S
History
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