Whitman Expo
On September 1, Stack's Bowers conducted a Rarities Night session in California as part of this firm's post-ANA World's Fair of Money® auction extravaganza.
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Coin Value History
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield AU55
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1857-S Liberty Double Eagle. 20A. Spiked Shield. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58
PCGS
$5,158
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield PCGS. Ex: S.S. Central America. Ungraded by PCGS, but we grade this coin as MS60 Sea Salvaged....
MS60
PCGS
$3,738
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62
PCGS
$5,462
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield MS62 PCGS. ...
MS62
PCGS
$5,175
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield MS62 PCGS. Ex: S.S. Central America. Variety 20A. SSCA 3745. Thoroughly lustrous and decisively st...
MS62
PCGS
$4,888
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS63 PCGS....
MS63
PCGS
$7,200
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS63 PCGS....
MS63
PCGS
$6,900
1857-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. Variety-20A. Spiked Shield. MS-63 (PCGS). Gold S.S. Central America Label.
MS63
PCGS
$6,000
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS63 PCGS....
MS63
PCGS
$6,300
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS64 PCGS. ...
MS64
PCGS
$11,135
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS65 PCGS. ...
MS65
PCGS
$16,470
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS. ...
MS66
PCGS
$26,840
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS64+ CACG. ...
MS64
CAC
$12,200
1857-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. Variety-20A. Spiked Shield. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. Gold SS Central America Label.
MS64
PCGS
$12,200
1857-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. Variety-20A. Spiked Shield. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. Gold SS Central America Label.
MS64
PCGS
$12,200
1857-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. Variety-20A. Spiked Shield. MS-65 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. Gold SS Central America Label.
MS65
PCGS
$17,080
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS65 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS65
PCGS
$16,470
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS65 PCGS. ...
MS65
PCGS
$14,945
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS. ...
MS66
PCGS
$26,840
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS....
MS66
PCGS
$22,800
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS. CAC....
MS66
PCGS
$50,400
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS67★ NGC. CAC. ...
MS67
NGC
$198,000
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS67 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS67
PCGS
$114,000
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS67 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS67
PCGS
$120,000
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield MS67 NGC. Variety 20A. ...
MS67
NGC
$82,250
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