1858-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle AU-50 NGC
Numismatic
1858-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle AU-50 NGC
In 1858, the San Francisco Mint struck 846,710 twenty-dollar gold pieces, a significant production of the classic Liberty Gold Double Eagle type. These substantial coins were minted from 90 percent pure gold, containing 0.9675 troy ounces of the precious metal. This specific coin has survived the generations to be certified in About Uncirculated 50 condition. The obverse features the year 1858 clearly struck beneath the classic Liberty portrait, while the reverse bears the 'S' mint mark, indicating its origin at the branch mint in California during the mid-nineteenth century.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1858 |
| Grade | NGC |
| Legal-tender face value | 20 Dollars |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.9675 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 2.41 mm |
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