1896 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle MS-63 NGC
Numismatic
1896 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle MS-63 NGC
Struck in 1896 at the Philadelphia Mint, this twenty dollar gold piece represents a classic era of United States coinage. It was minted with a composition of 90 percent gold, containing 0.9675 troy ounces of pure precious metal. This particular specimen is certified in Mint State 63 (MS-63), showcasing the preserved details of its nineteenth-century craftsmanship. The coin belongs to the Liberty Double Eagle series, which does not bear a mint mark for this Philadelphia issue. Out of a total mintage of 792,535 pieces, this survivor stands out for its high-grade preservation. Its inscriptions include the traditional national mottoes and identification, featuring the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, and the denomination expressed as TWENTY DOLLARS.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1896 |
| 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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