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Obverse Description
Christian Gobrecht's portrait of Liberty is surrounded by 13 stars with the date centered at the bottom.
Reverse Description
Shielded eagle with wings outstretched holding arrows and olive branches. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * TWENTY D. appear around the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears below the eagle's tail, above the N in TWENTY.
Catalog Information
GSID:
72393
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, [Date]
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TWENTY D.
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
33.436 gr
Weight (oz):
1.075 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.9675 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
34
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Type 1, No Motto
Variety 2:
1849-1866
Coin Date:
Liberty Gold Double Eagle
Denomination:
$20
Designation:
MS
Coinage Type:
Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years:
1849-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8900
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Coin Value History
Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 1, No Motto, 1849-1866 MS [Type]
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Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 1, No Motto, 1849-1866 MS [Type]
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS67 |
|
$156,000 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | - | $120,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1849 $20 MS
1850 $20 MS
Worth: $4,040 – $240,000
1850-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,334 – $110,000
1851 $20 MS
Worth: $3,939 – $550,000
1851-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,040 – $120,000
1852 $20 MS
Worth: $3,940 – $280,000
1852-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,352 – $375,000
1853 $20 MS
Worth: $3,940 – $216,000
1853/'2' $20 MS
Worth: $3,940 – $40,000
1853-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,040 – $156,000
1854 $20 Small Date MS
Worth: $3,940 – $114,000
1854 $20 Large Date MS
Worth: $4,252 – $108,000
1854-O $20 MS
Worth: $175,000 – $715,000
1854-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,334 – $150,000
1855 $20 MS
Worth: $3,940 – $240,000
1852 $20 AU55 NGC. Ex: Eureka Hoard. CDN: $4,592.83 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 2,053,026. ...
$4,514
1858-S $20 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population: 64 in 40, 726 finer (8/26). CDN: $4,332.83 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 84...
$4,392
1859-O $20 XF45 PCGS. CAC. Winter-4. ...
$41,480
1859-S $20 MS60 PCGS. CAC. ...
$9,150
1860-S $20 MS61 PCGS. CAC. ...
$12,810
1861-O $20 AU53 PCGS. CAC. Winter 1. ...
$91,500
1863-S $20 MS62+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$20,740
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS64 PCGS. ...
$11,135
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS65 PCGS. ...
$16,470
1857-S $20 Spiked Shield, Variety 20A, MS66 PCGS. ...
$26,840
1854 $20 Large Date AU58 PCGS. CAC. ...
$13,420
1852-O $20 AU50 PCGS. Winter-1. ...
$5,612
1859-O Liberty Head Double Eagle. Winter-1. VF-30 (NGC).
$18,300
1857-S $20 Broken A, Variety 20E, MS63 Prooflike PCGS. CAC. ...
$19,520
1851 $20 VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: 24 in 35, 1123 finer (7/26). CDN: $4,022.29 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF35. Mintage 2,0...
$4,270
1861 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$3,904
1857-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-67 (NGC).
$72,000
1864 $20 VF25 NGC. CAC....
$5,040
1851-O $20 VF20 PCGS. Variety 3. ...
$2,520
1863-S $20 PCGS Fine Details (Cleaning)
$1,936
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