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1857-S $20 Spiked Shield MS62
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1857-S $20  Spiked Shield MS

MS62

1857-S $20 Spiked Shield

Greysheet & CPG® Price Guide

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
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NGC (2026)
$1,234
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PCGS (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
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Auction Prices

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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS65 PCGS. ...
MS65 PCGS
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS65 PCGS. ...
$16,470
Sold 10/8/2026
Heritage Auctions
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS. ...
MS66 PCGS
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS. ...
$26,840
Sold 10/8/2026
Heritage Auctions
1857-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. Variety-20A. Spiked Shield. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. Gold SS Central America Label.
MS64 PCGS CAC
1857-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. Variety-20A. Spiked Shield. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. Gold SS Central America Label. CAC approved
$12,200
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. Variety-20A. Spiked Shield. MS-65 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. Gold SS Central America Label.
MS65 PCGS CAC
1857-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. Variety-20A. Spiked Shield. MS-65 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. Gold SS Central America Label. CAC approved
$17,080
Sold 9/2/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS65 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS65 PCGS CAC
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS65 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$16,470
Sold 7/16/2026
Heritage Auctions
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS65 PCGS. ...
MS65 PCGS
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS65 PCGS. ...
$14,945
Sold 7/16/2026
Heritage Auctions
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS. ...
MS66 PCGS
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS. ...
$26,840
Sold 4/29/2026
Heritage Auctions
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS....
MS66 PCGS
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS....
$22,800
Sold 8/26/2025
Heritage Auctions
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS. CAC....
MS66 PCGS CAC
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS. CAC.... CAC approved
$50,400
Sold 8/26/2025
Heritage Auctions
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS67★ NGC. CAC. ...
MS67 NGC CAC
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS67★ NGC. CAC. ... CAC approved
$198,000
Sold 8/24/2022
Heritage Auctions
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS67 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS67 PCGS CAC
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS67 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$114,000
Sold 2/20/2020
Heritage Auctions
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS67 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS67 PCGS CAC
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS67 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$120,000
Sold 1/9/2020
Heritage Auctions
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield MS67 NGC. Variety 20A. ...
MS67 NGC
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield MS67 NGC. Variety 20A. ...
$82,250
Sold 9/6/2014
Heritage Auctions
1857-S Liberty Double Eagle. 20A. Spiked Shield. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1857-S Liberty Double Eagle. 20A. Spiked Shield. AU-58 (PCGS).
$5,158
Sold 11/5/2010
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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
Sold 9/16/2006
Heritage Auctions
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