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1854 $20 Large Date MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.9675 oz +2.62%
$3,224.33
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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: 9790
Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1854
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
Variety: Large Date
Coin Date: 1854
Denomination: $20
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 757,899
Coinage Type: Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years: 1849-1907
Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #: 98911
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1854 $20 Large Date MS
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1854 $20 Large Date MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.9675 oz +2.62%
$3,224.33
GSID:9790 PCGS:98911 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS64 CAC $129,500 $1,234
MS64 - $108,000 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234

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$3,840
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$7,200
Sold 1/13/2023
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1854 $20 Large Date AU50 PCGS. ...
$9,300
Sold 5/6/2022
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1854 $20 Large Date MS64 NGC. CAC. ...
$102,000
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$2,820
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$29,900
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$8,700
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1854 $20 Large Date MS61 NGC. ...
$25,200
Sold 8/16/2018
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1854 $20 Large Date XF45 PCGS....
$5,053
Sold 8/16/2024
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1854 $20 Large Date VF35 NGC....
$3,625
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1854 $20 Large Date AU53 PCGS. ...
$8,100
Sold 7/14/2022
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1854 $20 PCGS/CAC AU50 (Large Date)
$8,575
Sold 9/14/2020
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1854 $20 Large Date MS64 NGC. ...
$80,500
Sold 8/12/2007
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