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Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 2, With Motto, 1866-1876 MS [Type]

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.9675 oz +0.46%
$3,924.85
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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: 72394
Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, [Date]
Reverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, 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 2, With Motto
Variety 2: 1866-1876
Coin Date: Liberty Gold Double Eagle
Denomination: $20
Designation: MS
Coinage Type: Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years: 1866-1876
Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #: 8948
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Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 2, With Motto, 1866-1876 MS [Type]
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.9675 oz +0.46%
$3,924.85
GSID:72394 PCGS:8948 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 2, With Motto, 1866-1876 MS [Type]
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS67 CAC $780,000 $1,234
MS67 - $480,000 $1,234
MS66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS66 - $1,234 $1,234
MS65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234
F15 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F15 - $1,234 $1,234
F12 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F12 - $1,234 $1,234

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1873-S $20 Closed 3 AU58 PCGS. CDN: $4,050.66 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 1,040,600. ...
1873-S $20 Closed 3 AU58 PCGS. CDN: $4,050.66 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 1,040,600. ...
$4,148
Sold 10/28/2026
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1869-S $20 AU55 NGC. CDN: $4,349.14 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 686,750. ...
1869-S $20 AU55 NGC. CDN: $4,349.14 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 686,750. ...
$4,514
Sold 10/9/2026
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1875 $20 MS63 PCGS. ...
1875 $20 MS63 PCGS. ...
$7,930
Sold 10/8/2026
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1875 $20 MS64 PCGS. CAC. ...
1875 $20 MS64 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$70,150
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1868 $20 AU50 NGC. ...
1868 $20 AU50 NGC. ...
$7,625
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1875-CC $20 MS62 PCGS. Winter 2-B. ...
1875-CC $20 MS62 PCGS. Winter 2-B. ...
$12,200
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1869-S $20 MS61 PCGS. ...
1869-S $20 MS61 PCGS. ...
$7,930
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1868-S $20 MS60 NGC. ...
1868-S $20 MS60 NGC. ...
$5,368
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1876-S $20 AU53 NGC. CDN: $4,123.51 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 1,597,000. ...
1876-S $20 AU53 NGC. CDN: $4,123.51 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 1,597,000. ...
$4,636
Sold 9/30/2026
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1875-CC $20 XF40 NGC. Winter 8-B. CDN: $4,742.60 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 111,151. ...
1875-CC $20 XF40 NGC. Winter 8-B. CDN: $4,742.60 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage 111,151. ...
$5,246
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$5,490
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