One of the scarcer and more conditionally challenging issues in the early (pre-1920) Saint-Gaudens double eagle series, the 1913-D is more challenging to locate in Mint State than the 1910-D, 1911-D and 1914-D. Gems are in the distinct minority among survivors from a mintage of 393,500 pieces.

The example to the left was sold by Stack's Bowers Galleries in the August 2016 Anaheim ANA Auction, where it realized $30,550.