1908 Double Eagle Patterns
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The 1908 Double Eagle Patterns is a United States Gold Double Eagle from the Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942) series — 13th of 24 years in the series. In 1908, coins were struck at the Philadelphia Mint. The obverse features experimental designs exploring artistic improvements to U.S. coinage and the reverse displays various experimental designs. Produced during the Progressive Era, when President Theodore Roosevelt championed a renaissance in American coin design that produced some of the most beautiful coins ever struck. Struck in other. A notable auction result reached $11K in PO1 grade at Heritage Auctions. Designed by Charles E. Barber, George T. Morgan, and others.