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1861-S Paquet Double Eagle, rare 1930-S Indian Eagle and early U.S. gold also rank among July 16-18 event highlights.
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Obverse Description
Christian Gobrecht's portrait of Liberty is surrounded by 13 stars with the date centered at the bottom.
Reverse Description
Shielded eagle with wings outstretched holding arrows and olive branches. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * TWENTY D. appear around the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears below the eagle's tail, above the N in TWENTY.
Catalog Information
GSID:
72393
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, [Date]
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TWENTY D.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
33.436 gr
Weight (oz):
1.075 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.9675 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
34
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Type 1, No Motto
Variety 2:
1849-1866
Coin Date:
Liberty Gold Double Eagle
Denomination:
$20
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years:
1849-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8900
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Coin Value History
Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 1, No Motto, 1849-1866 MS [Type]
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Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 1, No Motto, 1849-1866 MS [Type]
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$156,000 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $120,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1852 $20 AU55 NGC. CDN: $4,594.42 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 2,053,026. ...
$4,518
1852 $20 MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: 29 in 60, 149 finer (5/26). CDN: $4,960.10 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 2,05...
$4,636
1854 $20 Small Date AU53 PCGS. CDN: $4,515.10 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 757,899. ...
$4,392
1860 $20 AU58 NGC. CAC. Housed in a Generation 5 fatty holder. CAC: 43 in 58, 28 finer (5/26). CDN: $5,035.10 Whsle. Bid fo...
$5,124
1861-S $20 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: 94 in 50, 459 finer (6/26). CDN: $4,751.36 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 768,000....
$4,392
1852/1852 $20 FS-301 XF45 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: 15 in 45, 83 finer. CAC: 3 in 45, 27 finer (5/26). CDN: $5,412.12 Whsle. B...
$4,392
1852/1852 $20 FS-301 MS62 PCGS. ...
$12,810
1856-S $20 MS61 NGC. ...
$5,734
1856-S $20 Full Serif, S Tilted Right, S.S. Central America #2 (with Gold Dust Pinch) MS64 PCGS. Variety 17D. ...
$23,790
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS65 PCGS. ...
$14,945
1857-S $20 Bold S, Variety 20B, MS66 PCGS. CAC. ...
$37,820
1861 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$3,904
1856-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. OGH.
$20,130
1854-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. EF-40 (PCGS).
$9,760
1861-S $20 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: 14 in 30, 812 finer (3/26). CDN: $4,294.02 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage 768,000....
$4,880
1853-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1. VF-35 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
$6,600
1857-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-67 (NGC).
$72,000
1864 $20 VF25 NGC. CAC....
$5,040
1850 $20 PCGS Good-06
$2,700
1851-O $20 VF20 PCGS. Variety 3. ...
$2,520
1849 $20 MS
1850 $20 MS
Worth: $4,006 – $240,000
1850-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,297 – $110,000
1851 $20 MS
Worth: $3,906 – $550,000
1851-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,006 – $120,000
1852 $20 MS
Worth: $3,906 – $280,000
1852-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,318 – $375,000
1853 $20 MS
Worth: $3,906 – $216,000
1853/'2' $20 MS
Worth: $3,906 – $40,000
1853-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,006 – $156,000
1854 $20 Small Date MS
Worth: $3,906 – $114,000
1854 $20 Large Date MS
Worth: $4,218 – $108,000
1854-O $20 MS
Worth: $125,000 – $600,000
1854-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,297 – $150,000
1855 $20 MS
Worth: $3,906 – $240,000
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