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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:
351855
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1866
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:
Motto, MPD
Variety 2:
FS-301
Coin Date:
1866-S
Denomination:
$20
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
842,250
Coinage Type:
Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years:
1849-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
145734
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Coin Value History
1866-S $20 Motto, MPD, FS-301 MS
Value By Grade
1866-S $20 Motto, MPD, FS-301 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS62 |
|
$31,500 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $26,500 | $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 |
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-301, MS62 NGC....
$18,600
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-301, AU55 NGC. ...
$6,300
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-301, XF40 PCGS. ...
$1,920
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-1301, AU50 NGC. CAC. ...
$2,280
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-1301, MS61 PCGS Secure. ...
$20,400
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-301, XF45 PCGS. ...
$1,998
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-1301, AU55 NGC. ...
$4,680
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-1301, XF40 NGC. ...
$2,820
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-1301, AU50 NGC. CAC. ...
$2,640
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-1301, AU55 PCGS. ...
$6,002
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-1301, AU50 PCGS. ...
$3,525
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-1301, AU55 NGC. CAC. ...
$9,167
1866-S $20 Motto, Misplaced Date, FS-301, AU50 NGC. ...
$2,585
Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 2, With Motto, 1866-1876 MS [Type]
Worth: $4,133 – $650,000
1866 $20 Motto MS
Worth: $4,165 – $150,000
1866-S $20 Motto MS
Worth: $4,140 – $26,400
1867 $20 MS
Worth: $4,140 – $30,000
1867-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,140 – $156,000
1868 $20 MS
Worth: $4,233 – $81,600
1868-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,140 – $81,600
1869 $20 MS
Worth: $4,140 – $300,000
1869-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,140 – $76,800
1870 $20 MS
Worth: $4,140 – $52,000
1870-CC $20 MS
Worth: $280,000 – $2,160,000
1870-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,140 – $57,500
1871 $20 MS
Worth: $4,190 – $84,000
1871-CC $20 MS
Worth: $28,500 – $540,000
1871-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,140 – $252,000
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