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1879-O $20 XF40
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1879-O $20  MS

XF40

1879-O $20

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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1879-O $20 AU58 NGC. Winter-1. ...
AU58 NGC
1879-O $20 AU58 NGC. Winter-1. ...
$85,400
Sold 9/2/2026
Heritage Auctions
1879-O $20 AU55 PCGS. CAC. Winter-1. ...
AU55 PCGS CAC
1879-O $20 AU55 PCGS. CAC. Winter-1. ... CAC approved
$115,900
Sold 4/29/2026
Heritage Auctions
1879-O $20 AU55 NGC. Winter-1. ...
AU55 NGC
1879-O $20 AU55 NGC. Winter-1. ...
$79,300
Sold 3/26/2026
Heritage Auctions
1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1. MS-61 (NGC).
MS61 NGC
1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1. MS-61 (NGC).
$120,000
Sold 2/4/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879-O $20 AU53 PCGS. Variety 1....
AU53 PCGS
1879-O $20 AU53 PCGS. Variety 1....
$81,000
Sold 1/11/2024
Heritage Auctions
1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. AU Details--Devices Engraved (PCGS).
1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. AU Details--Devices Engraved (PCGS).
$20,400
Sold 8/16/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. VF-30 (PCGS).
VF30 PCGS
1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. VF-30 (PCGS).
$58,800
Sold 11/2/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. AU-53 (PCGS).
AU53 PCGS
1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. AU-53 (PCGS).
$75,000
Sold 8/23/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1, the only known dies. AU-58 (PCGS).
$114,000
Sold 4/6/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879-O $20 MS61 NGC. Variety 1. ...
MS61 NGC
1879-O $20 MS61 NGC. Variety 1. ...
$138,000
Sold 4/24/2021
Heritage Auctions
1879-O $20 AU58+ NGC. Variety 1. ...
AU58 NGC
1879-O $20 AU58+ NGC. Variety 1. ...
$78,000
Sold 4/24/2021
Heritage Auctions
1879-O $20 VF25 PCGS. Variety 1. ...
VF25 PCGS
1879-O $20 VF25 PCGS. Variety 1. ...
$37,600
Sold 9/11/2016
Heritage Auctions
1879-O $20 MS60 NGC. ...
MS60 NGC
1879-O $20 MS60 NGC. ...
$135,125
Sold 1/12/2014
Heritage Auctions
1879-O $20 MS60 NGC. After a hiatus of 18 years, the New ...
MS60 NGC
$31,050
Sold 1/11/2003
Heritage Auctions
1879-O $20
MS63 NGC
$52,900
Sold 8/2/1997
Heritage Auctions
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