The 1914 Saint-Gaudens double eagles have value as numismatic coins. Keep reading to learn more about these gold coins.

1914 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle

Specifications

Type: Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle
Year: 1914
Face Value: $20.00
Composition: 90% gold, 10% copper
Gold Weight: .9675 oz.
Total Weight: 33.436 grams
Current Gold Bullion Value: $2,560.47

The US minted the 1914 Saint-Gaudens double eagle with no mint mark and also the 1914 D Saint-Gaudens double eagle and 1914 S Saint-Gaudens double eagle. The mint mark, when present, can be found on the obverse side of the coin above the date.

Series Location Quantity Minted
1914 Philadelphia 95,250
1914 D Denver 453,000
1914 S San Francisco 1,498,000

Value

This coin in circulated condition is worth at least its weight in gold. The gold melt value for this coin is $2,560.47. This melt value is calculated from the current gold spot price of $2,646.48 per ounce.

The 1914 Saint-Gaudens double eagle with no mint mark is worth around $2,400 in very fine condition. In extremely fine condition the value is around $2,425. In uncirculated condition the price is around $2,600 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 63 can sell for around $4,000.

The 1914 D Saint-Gaudens double eagle is worth around $2,400 in very fine condition. In extremely fine condition the value is around $2,425. In uncirculated condition the price is around $2,475 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 63 can sell for around $2,500.

The 1914 S Saint-Gaudens double eagle is worth around $2,400 in very fine condition. In extremely fine condition the value is around $2,425. In uncirculated condition the price is around $2,475 for coins with an MS 60 grade. Uncirculated coins with a grade of MS 63 can sell for around $2,500.

Proof coins with no mint mark are available. These coins have a matte finish. They are each valued at around $40,000 in PR 63 condition. There were 70 proof coins minted.

Grading System

Very fine- Liberty's legs and toes show minor wear. The bald eagle's feathers and left wing are worn.

Extremely fine- The drapery lines on Liberty's chest are visible. There is wear on Liberty's left breast, knee, and below. The bald eagle's feathers on its right wing and breast are bold.

MS 60 uncirculated- There are no signs of wear. The coin has luster, but there may be a few stains, abrasions, or surface marks.

MS 63 choice uncirculated- In the major focal areas there are some blemishes or contact marks. The coin's luster might not be as prominent.

PR-63BN proof- In the major focal areas there are some blemishes or contact marks. The coin's luster might not be as prominent. The color is brown.

 

Sources:

The Red Book