20 Dollar USA (1776 - ) Gold

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Denomination:

20 Dollar (about Dollar)

Metal:

Gold

State:

USA (1776 - )

Issue year(s):

1849-1866

Catalog reference:

Fr-169 (9) KM-74.1 (8) Fr-172 (7) KM-74.2 (2) Fr-171 (1) Fr-40 (1) Mont-h (1)

LIBERTY HEAD (NO MOTTO ON REVERSE)TWENTY DOLLARS OR DOUBLE EAGLE

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-06
1858-S $20 Liberty. NGC graded AU-55. Nice light golden toning. Very nice for the grade since this issue rarely comes lustrous (PCGS # 8925) . Estimated Value $2,500 - 2,700. Categories:

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1858-O $20 Liberty. NGC graded AU-55. Light golden toning with some mint luster still evident. Only 35,250 pieces struck. Pleasant fields on which contact marks can only be said to be few and far between. The design elements are strongly struck and clearly display minute detail. This is a stro ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-06
1857-S $20 Liberty. NGC graded AU-58 PQ. Light golden toning. Well struck and frosty and an extremely attractive coin. This specimen has high suitability for a gold Type Set as well as in reference to the San Francisco Mint. No doubt struck from Gold Rush bullion transported down from Californ ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-06
1857-S $20 Liberty. NGC graded MS-65. Gorgeous bright frosty luster, essentially "as struck" -- an incredible coin if you have never seen one of these stunning double eagles! The mint at San Francisco opened for business in 1854 in response to the flood of gold bullion issuing from California' ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-06
1856-S $20 Liberty. NGC graded AU-50. Nice golden toning on both sides. There are a few marks on the face. Ample luster confirms the AU50 grade assignment (PCGS # 8919) . Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,700. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-06
1855 $20 Liberty. NGC graded AU-55. Nice reddish golden toning on both sides, with plenty of luster in the devices. Slanting 5s in the date only on the 1855 double eagle, said to have been a preference of the mintmaster of the day, James Barton Longacre. Pop 71 (PCGS # 8914) . Estimated Value ...

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