Saint-Gaudens and the Renaissance of American Coinage

Published: May 21, 2021, 6:55 p.m.

Join Doug and Mitch as they discuss Augustus Saint-Gaudens and his gold double eagle.  They describe his monumental sculptural work, his vital role in the Renaissance of American Coinage, and the challenges involved in making his coins a reality.  Find out how the determination of Theodore Roosevelt and the artistry of Augustus Saint-Gaudens combined to create an American masterpiece!