Ungraded vs MS66 1908 S Saint Gaudens Gold Double Eagle: price difference

1908 S Saint Gaudens Gold Double Eagle value — Ungraded $8500 vs MS66 $112601. MS66 sells for 13.25× Ungraded (+1225%). Prices updated August 2026.

Steady
GradeSold medianvs Ungraded
Ungraded$8500eBay ↗
MS62$165651.95× · +95%eBay ↗
MS66$11260113.25× · +1225%eBay ↗

Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated August 2026 how we compute values.

Ungraded vs MS66
$8500$112601

MS66 sells for 13.25× (+1225%) the Ungraded price — a $104,101 difference per coin.

MS62 vs MS66
$16565$112601

MS66 sells for 6.8× (+580%) the MS62 price — a $96,036 difference per coin.

Should you get this coin graded?

Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1908 S Saint Gaudens Gold Double Eagle, the jump from Ungraded to MS66 is worth $104,101 (13.25×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.

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