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:
9965
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1904
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:
1904-S
Denomination:
$20
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
5,134,175
Coinage Type:
Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years:
1849-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
9046
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Coin Value History
1904-S $20 MS
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1904-S $20 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS66 |
|
$37,500 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | - | $31,000 | $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 |
1904-S $20 MS61 NGC. Housed in a Generation 5 Fatty holder. Mintage 5,134,175....
$4,200
1904-S $20 MS62 PCGS. Housed in a 1.2 "rattler" holder. Mintage 5,134,175....
$4,200
1904-S $20 MS63 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 2.1 green label holder. CDN: $3,719.90. Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage ...
$4,560
1904-S $20 MS60 NGC. Housed in a Generation 5 fatty holder. Mintage 5,134,175....
$3,240
1904-S $20 MS64★ NGC. CAC....
$3,840
1904-S $20 MS65 PCGS....
$4,320
1904-S $20 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (347/24766). PCGS Population: (604/23748). CDN: $1,975 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Minta...
$2,040
1904-S $20 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (98/24624). PCGS Population: (160/22283). CDN: $1,892.03.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Min...
$2,040
$1,288
1904-S $20 MS66 PCGS. ...
$19,975
$1,579
$1,495
1904-S $20 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population (19/17597). NGC Census: (17/21338). Mintage: 5,134,175. Numismedia Wsl. Price for pro...
$1,273
1904-S $20 XF40 ANACS. Evenly worn for the grade with deep golden color....
$460
1904-S $20 --Polished--ANACS. XF Details, Net VF20. The ...
$368
1904-S $20 MS61 ANACS. Mintage 5,134,175. ...
$2,321
1904-S $20 MS62 NGC. Mintage 5,134,175. ...
$2,791
1904-S $20 MS63 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 1.2 "rattler" holder. Mintage 5,134,175....
$3,730
1904-S $20 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (406/24543). PCGS Population: (536/23332). CDN: $2,021.73.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mi...
$2,160
1904-S $20 MS64+ PCGS. CAC....
$3,480
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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