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1882 $20 2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 493)

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Catalog Information

GSID: 60201
Variety: 2nd Charter Period
Variety 2: 1st Issue, Brown Back
Coin Date: 1882
Denomination: $20
Mint Location: Washington D.C.
PCGS #: 493
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1882 $20 2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 493)
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Greensheet & CPG® Values
Greensheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1882 $20 2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 493)
Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greensheet Value (Wholesale)
MS67 $12,000 $1,234
MS66 $6,500 $1,234
MS65 $1,234 $1,234
MS64 $1,234 $1,234
MS63 $1,234 $1,234
MS60 $1,234 $1,234
AU58 $1,234 $1,234
AU50 $1,234 $1,234
XF40 $1,234 $1,234
VF35 $1,234 $1,234
VF20 $1,234 $1,234
F12 $1,234 $1,234
VG8 $1,234 $1,234

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Cincinnati, OH - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The Fourth National Bank Ch. # 93 PMG Very Fine 25. ...
Cincinnati, OH - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The Fourth National Bank Ch. # 93 PMG Very Fine 25. ...
$732
Sold 10/20/2026
Heritage Auctions
Newville, PA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 60 PMG Very Fine 25 EPQ. ...
Newville, PA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 60 PMG Very Fine 25 EPQ. ...
$1,830
Sold 4/29/2026
Heritage Auctions
Oswego, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 255 PMG About Uncirculated 53. ...
Oswego, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 255 PMG About Uncirculated 53. ...
$1,830
Sold 4/29/2026
Heritage Auctions
Palmyra, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 295 PCGS About New 50. ...
Palmyra, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 295 PCGS About New 50. ...
$1,830
Sold 4/29/2026
Heritage Auctions
New Haven, CT - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The Second National Bank Ch. # 227 PMG Choice Fine 15. ...
New Haven, CT - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The Second National Bank Ch. # 227 PMG Choice Fine 15. ...
$702
Sold 3/24/2026
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Mechanicsburg, PA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 380 PMG Very Fine 30....
$1,440
Sold 7/22/2025
Heritage Auctions
Canton, OH - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 76 PMG Very Fine 20....
Canton, OH - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 76 PMG Very Fine 20....
$780
Sold 1/7/2025
Heritage Auctions
Fall River, MA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 256 PCGS Gem New 66PPQ....
Fall River, MA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 256 PCGS Gem New 66PPQ....
$5,520
Sold 5/8/2024
Heritage Auctions
Philadelphia, PA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The Third National Bank Ch. # 234 PMG Extremely Fine 40....
Philadelphia, PA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The Third National Bank Ch. # 234 PMG Extremely Fine 40....
$1,440
Sold 5/8/2024
Heritage Auctions
Cumberland, MD - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 381 PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ....
Cumberland, MD - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 381 PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ....
$9,000
Sold 1/11/2024
Heritage Auctions
Springfield, OH - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The Second National Bank Ch. # 263 PMG Fine 12 Net....
Springfield, OH - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The Second National Bank Ch. # 263 PMG Fine 12 Net....
$408
Sold 1/9/2024
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Portsmouth, OH - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 68 PCGS Very Fine 35. ...
Portsmouth, OH - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 68 PCGS Very Fine 35. ...
$1,080
Sold 4/27/2020
Heritage Auctions
Ironton, OH - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First NB Ch. # 98 ...
Ironton, OH - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First NB Ch. # 98 ...
$2,115
Sold 9/8/2016
Heritage Auctions
Ironton, Ohio. $20 1882 BB. Fr. 493. The First NB. Charter #98. PCGS Extremely Fine 45 PPQ.
Ironton, Ohio. $20 1882 BB. Fr. 493. The First NB. Charter #98. PCGS Extremely Fine 45 PPQ.
$1,057
Sold 7/17/2015
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Mauch Chunk, PA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The Second NB Ch. # 469 ...
Mauch Chunk, PA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The Second NB Ch. # 469 ...
$2,820
Sold 4/24/2015
Heritage Auctions
Kalamazoo, MI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First NB Ch. # 191 ...
Kalamazoo, MI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First NB Ch. # 191 ...
$431
Sold 9/8/2011
Heritage Auctions
Centerville, IA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 337 PMG Very Fine 25. ...
Centerville, IA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 337 PMG Very Fine 25. ...
$1,586
Sold 10/7/2026
Heritage Auctions
New York, New York. $20 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 493. The First NB. Charter #29. Fine.
New York, New York. $20 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 493. The First NB. Charter #29. Fine.
$423
Sold 8/8/2017
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Brockport, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 382 PMG About Uncirculated 53. ...
Brockport, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 382 PMG About Uncirculated 53. ...
$1,708
Sold 1/14/2026
Heritage Auctions
Brockport, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 382 PMG About Uncirculated 50. ...
Brockport, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 493 The First National Bank Ch. # 382 PMG About Uncirculated 50. ...
$2,640
Sold 11/8/2022
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