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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:
9928
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1878
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, TWENTY DOLLARS
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:
1878-CC
Denomination:
$20
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Carson City
Mint Mark:
CC
Mintage:
13,180
Coinage Type:
Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years:
1849-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8986
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Coin Value History
1878-CC $20 MS
Value By Grade
1878-CC $20 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS62 |
|
$180,000 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $150,000 | $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 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1878-CC $20 AU55 NGC. Winter 1-A. ...
$18,910
1878-CC $20 XF45 PCGS. Winter 2-B....
$12,600
1878-CC $20 AU53 NGC. Winter 1-A....
$16,200
1878-CC $20 AU58 NGC. CAC. Winter 1-A. ...
$36,000
1878-CC $20 AU50 PCGS. Variety 1-A....
$21,600
1878-CC $20 VG10 PCGS. Variety 1-A. A long vertical die scratch appears on Liberty's neck on this variety. As a date, the 1...
$6,300
1878-CC $20 XF40 PCGS. Variety 1-A. ...
$12,600
1878-CC $20 Fine 15 NGC. Variety 1-A. ...
$3,600
$20 1878-CC PCGS VF30
$5,775
1878-CC $20 VG8 NGC. Variety 1-A. ...
$11,162
1878-CC $20 VF35 ANACS. Variety 1-A. ...
$7,050
1878-CC $20 Genuine PCGS. ...
$2,990
1878-CC $20 VF25 NGC. Moderately worn, although retaining traces of luster in the protected areas. Although the surfaces ar...
$1,955
$41,400
1878-CC $20
$675
1878-CC $20 AU55 NGC. Variety 1-A, ...
$22,800
1878-CC $20 XF45 NGC. Winter 2-B....
$12,600
1878-CC $20 AU53 PCGS. Variety 1-A....
$16,800
1878-CC $20 AU58 PCGS. Variety 1-A....
$30,000
1878-CC $20 AU50 NGC. Variety 2-B....
$19,808
Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 3, With Motto, 1877-1907 MS [Type]
Worth: $4,123 – $250,000
1877 $20 MS
Worth: $4,123 – $33,600
1877-CC $20 MS
Worth: $4,273 – $72,000
1877-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,123 – $70,000
1878 $20 MS
Worth: $4,123 – $47,500
1878-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,123 – $45,600
1879 $20 MS
Worth: $4,123 – $95,000
1879-CC $20 MS
Worth: $7,000 – $120,000
1879-O $20 MS
Worth: $32,000 – $300,000
1879-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,123 – $78,000
1880 $20 MS
Worth: $4,123 – $36,000
1880-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,123 – $170,000
1881 $20 MS
Worth: $24,000 – $180,000
1881-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,123 – $60,000
1882 $20 MS
Worth: $40,000 – $264,000
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