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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:
9848
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1854
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
Coin Date:
1854-O
Denomination:
$20
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
New Orleans
Mint Mark:
O
Mintage:
3,250
Coinage Type:
Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years:
1849-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8912
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Coin Value History
1854-O $20 MS
Value By Grade
1854-O $20 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AU58 |
|
$720,000 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $540,000 | $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 |
1854-O $20 AU55 PCGS. Winter-1. ...
$488,000
1854-O $20 AU53 PCGS. Winter-1....
$336,000
1854-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC.
$312,000
1854-O $20 VF30 PCGS. CAC. Variety 1. ...
$168,000
1854-O $20 AU50 PCGS. Variety 1. ...
$282,000
1854-O $20 AU58 NGC. Lovely reddish-orange surfaces are not without a few small, scattered abrasions and retain generous gl...
$431,250
1854-O $20
$24,200
1854-O $20 AU55 NGC. Variety 1....
$348,000
1854-O $20 AU53 NGC. Variety 1. ...
$336,000
1854-O $20 XF45 PCGS. CAC. Variety 1. ...
$276,000
$195,500
1854-O $20 AU50 PCGS. ...
$329,000
1854-O $20 AU58 NGC. The 1854-O is one of the two rarest ...
$189,750
1854-O $20 AU55 NGC. Variety 1. ...
$340,750
$260,000
1854-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. EF-45 (NGC).
$240,000
1854-O $20 --Cleaned--ANACS. XF Details. Net VF30. ...
$126,500
$241,500
1854-O $20
$92,000
1854-O $20 AU55 NGC. ...
$381,875
Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 1, No Motto, 1849-1866 MS [Type]
Worth: $3,906 – $130,000
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-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,297 – $150,000
1855 $20 MS
Worth: $3,906 – $240,000
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