1861 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle AU-55 PCGS
1861 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle AU-55 PCGS
In 1861, the Philadelphia Mint produced a substantial run of twenty-dollar gold coins, striking 2,976,453 of these impressive pieces. As a premier example of the Liberty Gold Double Eagle type, this coin represents a fascinating era of American metallic currency, minted at the main facility without a mint mark. Crafted from 0.900 fine gold, each of these massive coins contains 0.9675 troy ounces of precious metal. This specific specimen has survived the decades in remarkable condition, certified by professional graders at About Uncirculated 55 (AU-55), preserving the fine details of its mid-nineteenth-century design for modern observers to appreciate.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1861 |
| Grade | PCGS |
| 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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