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1878 $20 AU50
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1878 $20 MS

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$1,234
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1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
AU50 PCGS
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
$1,896
Sold 4/14/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
AU50
$1,152
Sold 3/26/2008
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 $20 Doubled Die Reverse, Repunched Date, Breen - 7270, AU53 ANACS. Mintage 543,645....
AU53 ANACS
1878 $20 Doubled Die Reverse, Repunched Date, Breen - 7270, AU53 ANACS. Mintage 543,645....
$2,640
Sold 10/23/2024
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1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-53 (ANACS).
AU53 ANACS
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-53 (ANACS).
$1,860
Sold 8/31/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 $20 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (171/1706). NGC Census: (90/1529). CDN: $1,837 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 5...
AU55 PCGS
1878 $20 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (171/1706). NGC Census: (90/1529). CDN: $1,837 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 5...
$2,046
Sold 10/25/2023
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1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS).
AU55 PCGS
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS).
$1,920
Sold 8/23/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45 PCGS
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS).
$1,860
Sold 7/29/2021
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 $20 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population (20/1047). NGC Census: (7/1364). Mintage: 543,645. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fr...
XF45 PCGS
1878 $20 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population (20/1047). NGC Census: (7/1364). Mintage: 543,645. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fr...
$1,725
Sold 7/10/2011
Heritage Auctions
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
$2,520
Sold 11/26/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 $20 AU58 PCGS. Mintage 543,645. ...
AU58 PCGS
1878 $20 AU58 PCGS. Mintage 543,645. ...
$2,880
Sold 10/23/2024
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1878 $20 MS60 NGC. CDN: $4,250.42 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 543,645. ...
MS60 NGC
1878 $20 MS60 NGC. CDN: $4,250.42 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 543,645. ...
$4,392
Sold 9/16/2026
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1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS).
MS63 PCGS
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS).
$9,150
Sold 9/6/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 $20 MS63 NGC. ...
MS63 NGC
1878 $20 MS63 NGC. ...
$8,540
Sold 9/4/2026
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1878 $20 MS64 PCGS. VP-005. ...
MS64 PCGS
1878 $20 MS64 PCGS. VP-005. ...
$43,920
Sold 9/2/2026
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1878 $20 MS60 NGC. CDN: $4,305 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 543,645. ...
MS60 NGC
1878 $20 MS60 NGC. CDN: $4,305 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 543,645. ...
$4,636
Sold 8/26/2026
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1878 $20 Quadrupled Die Reverse MS62 NGC. VP-002. CDN: $5,013.08 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 543,645. ...
MS62 NGC
1878 $20 Quadrupled Die Reverse MS62 NGC. VP-002. CDN: $5,013.08 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 543,645. ...
$7,015
Sold 5/2/2026
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1878 $20 MS60 NGC. Ex: The Peh Family Collection. CDN: $3,291.84.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 543,645. ...
MS60 NGC
1878 $20 MS60 NGC. Ex: The Peh Family Collection. CDN: $3,291.84.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintage 543,645. ...
$3,720
Sold 10/1/2025
Heritage Auctions
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
MS62 PCGS
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
$3,720
Sold 9/4/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS).
MS61 PCGS
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS).
$3,360
Sold 4/9/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS).
MS61 PCGS
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS).
$2,640
Sold 11/26/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1878 Liberty Head Double Eagle. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$2,040
Sold 7/29/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
$20 1878 PCGS MS64 CAC
MS64 PCGS CAC
$20 1878 PCGS MS64 CAC CAC approved
$37,600
Sold 7/13/2017
Legend Numismatics
$1,200
Sold 2/13/2017
GOLDBERG COINS
XF40
$1,351
Sold 1/31/2011
GOLDBERG COINS
1878 $20 XF40 ANACS. ...
XF40 ANACS
1878 $20 XF40 ANACS. ...
$949
Sold 6/2/2008
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