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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:
9786
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1851
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 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
Coin Date:
1851
Denomination:
$20
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
2,087,155
Coinage Type:
Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years:
1849-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8904
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Coin Value History
1851 $20 MS
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1851 $20 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$660,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $456,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 1, No Motto, 1849-1866 MS [Type]
Worth: $4,148 – $130,000
1849 $20 MS
1850 $20 MS
Worth: $4,248 – $240,000
1850-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,400 – $110,000
1851-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,248 – $120,000
1852 $20 MS
Worth: $4,148 – $280,000
1852-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,560 – $375,000
1853 $20 MS
Worth: $4,148 – $216,000
1853/'2' $20 MS
Worth: $4,148 – $40,000
1853-O $20 MS
Worth: $4,248 – $156,000
1854 $20 Small Date MS
Worth: $4,148 – $114,000
1854 $20 Large Date MS
Worth: $4,460 – $108,000
1854-O $20 MS
Worth: $125,000 – $600,000
1854-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,600 – $150,000
1855 $20 MS
Worth: $4,148 – $240,000
1851 $20 MS61 NGC. ...
$7,320
1851 $20 AU53 NGC. CDN: $4,251.65 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 2,087,155. ...
$4,080
1851 $20 AU58 NGC. CDN: $4,351.01 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 2,087,155. ...
$4,399
1851 $20 AU55 PCGS....
$7,800
1851 $20 MS62 PCGS....
$13,800
1851 $20 XF45 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. Mintage 2,087,155....
$3,960
1851 $20 MS64 PCGS....
$38,400
1851 $20 XF40 PCGS. This piece is housed in a PCGS green label holder. PCGS Population: (92/1004). NGC Census: (81/1095). C...
$3,126
1851 $20 AU50 PCGS....
$2,880
1851 $20 MS63 NGC....
$22,200
1851 $20 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/1066). NGC Census: (5/1172). CDN: $1,968.36.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF30. Mintage ...
$2,119
1851 $20 MS65+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$408,000
1851 $20 PCGS VF35
$1,725
1851 $20 MS60 PCGS. ...
$4,200
1851 $20 VF20 PCGS. CAC. ...
$1,762
1851 $20 --Cleaned--Genuine PCGS. This PCGS number ending in 92 suggest Cleaned as the reason, or perhaps one of the reasons...
$1,610
1851 $20 MS61 NGC....
$6,600
1851 $20 AU53 NGC. CDN: $4,031.01 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 2,087,155. ...
$4,560
1851 $20 AU58 PCGS. CAC....
$4,080
1851 $20 AU55 PCGS....
$3,360
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