The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
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:
9834
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1899
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:
1899
Denomination:
$20
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,669,300
Coinage Type:
Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years:
1849-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
9035
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Coin Value History
1899 $20 MS
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1899 $20 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$12,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $8,000 | $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 |
1899 $20 MS63 PCGS. CDN: $4,147.45 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 1,669,384. ...
$4,636
1899 $20 MS62 PCGS. CDN: $3,921.74 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 1,669,384. ...
$4,320
1899 $20 AU58 PCGS. Ex: The Peh Family Collection. CDN: $3,243.05.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 1,669,384. ...
$3,600
1899 $20 MS64 NGC. Mintage 1,669,384. ...
$3,480
1899 $20 MS65 NGC....
$6,300
1899 $20 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (6084/21747). PCGS Population: (3984/18745). CDN: $2,006.18.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mi...
$2,400
$1,292
$1,230
1899 $20 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (610/21785). PCGS Population (615/11895). Mintage: 1,669,384. Numismedia Wsl. Price for prob...
$1,351
$1,755
1899 $20 Repunched Date AU50 ANACS. NGC Census: (7/21657). PCGS Population (9/12677). Mintage: 1,669,384. Numismedia Wsl. P...
$1,725
1899 $20 XF45 ANACS. Well struck with an amazing amount of luster, and seemingly modest wear, for the grade. The noticeable...
$460
1899 $20 XF40--Reverse Damage--NCS, XF Details. The current Coin Dealer Newsletter (Greysheet) wholesale "bid" price is $458....
$460
1899 $20 MS63 NGC. CDN: $4,147.45 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 1,669,384. ...
$4,636
1899 $20 MS62 NGC. Mintage 1,669,384. ...
$3,480
1899 $20 AU58 NGC. Mintage 1,669,384. ...
$2,820
1899 $20 MS64+ NGC....
$3,840
1899 $20 MS65 NGC....
$4,800
1899 $20 PCGS MS61 (OGH)
$2,201
1899 $20 PCGS AU55 - No Reserve!
$1,250
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-CC $20 MS
Worth: $5,500 – $150,000
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
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