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1889-S $20 MS64
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1889-S $20  MS

MS64

1889-S $20

Greysheet & CPG® Price Guide

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
Price History
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
Price History

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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1889-S $20 MS60 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 70 in 60, 3002 finer (1/26). CDN: $4,...
MS60 PCGS
1889-S $20 MS60 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 70 in 60, 3002 finer (1/26). CDN: $4,...
$5,124
Sold 3/2/2026
Heritage Auctions
1889-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
AU58 PCGS CAC
$4,320
Sold 12/10/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1889-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-50 (NGC).
AU50 NGC
1889-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-50 (NGC).
$3,360
Sold 8/6/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1889-S $20 MS60 NGC. Mintage 774,700. ...
MS60 NGC
1889-S $20 MS60 NGC. Mintage 774,700. ...
$3,360
Sold 5/7/2025
Heritage Auctions
1889-S $20 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (13/2090). Mintage 774,700. ...
AU50 NGC
1889-S $20 AU50 NGC. NGC Census: (13/2090). Mintage 774,700. ...
$2,760
Sold 3/2/2025
Heritage Auctions
1889-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1889-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS).
$2,640
Sold 11/26/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1889-S $20 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (13/2101). PCGS Population: (35/3400). CDN: $1,969.92.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintag...
XF45 NGC
1889-S $20 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (13/2101). PCGS Population: (35/3400). CDN: $1,969.92.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintag...
$2,640
Sold 3/6/2024
Heritage Auctions
$20 1889-S PCGS AU55
AU55 PCGS
$20 1889-S PCGS AU55
$2,232
Sold 5/14/2023
Legend Numismatics
1889-S $20 PCGS AU53
AU53 PCGS
1889-S $20 PCGS AU53
$2,125
Sold 8/22/2022
DLRC
1889-S $20 PCGS VF35
VF35 PCGS
1889-S $20 PCGS VF35
$2,001
Sold 2/28/2022
DLRC
1889-S $20 PCGS UNC Details ex: Saddle Ridge Hoard (Cleaning Box & COA)
1889-S $20 PCGS UNC Details ex: Saddle Ridge Hoard (Cleaning Box & COA)
$2,750
Sold 6/15/2020
DLRC
AU55 PCGS
$1,755
Sold 6/3/2013
Bonham LLC
1889-S $20 XF45 ANACS. NGC Census: (4/1303). PCGS Population (8/1318). Mintage: 774,700. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $642. (#901...
XF45 ANACS
1889-S $20 XF45 ANACS. NGC Census: (4/1303). PCGS Population (8/1318). Mintage: 774,700. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $642. (#901...
$661
Sold 2/6/2007
Heritage Auctions
1889-S $20 --Cleaned--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF30. The ...
VF30 ANACS
$414
Sold 7/26/2004
Heritage Auctions
1889-S $20 XF40 ANACS. Somewhat subdued, with moderate ...
XF40 ANACS
$380
Sold 5/5/2003
Heritage Auctions
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