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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:
9810
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1873
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, 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:
Closed 3
Coin Date:
1873
Denomination:
$20
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,709,800
Coinage Type:
Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years:
1849-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8966
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS63 |
|
$57,500 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $48,000 | $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 |
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Worth: $4,280 – $26,400
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Worth: $4,280 – $30,000
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Worth: $4,280 – $156,000
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Worth: $4,322 – $81,600
1868-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,280 – $81,600
1869 $20 MS
Worth: $4,222 – $300,000
1869-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,280 – $76,800
1870 $20 MS
Worth: $4,280 – $52,000
1870-CC $20 MS
Worth: $280,000 – $2,160,000
1870-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,280 – $57,500
1871 $20 MS
Worth: $4,330 – $90,000
1871-CC $20 MS
Worth: $28,500 – $540,000
1871-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,280 – $252,000
1873 $20 Closed 3 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 63 in 58 (1 in 58+), 104 finer (7/26). CDN: $4,049.48 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
$4,148
1873 $20 Close 3 MS61 PCGS. ...
$8,235
1873 $20 Closed 3 AU55 NGC....
$3,480
1873 $20 Closed 3 MS62 PCGS....
$12,600
1873 $20 Closed 3 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (13/409). Mintage 1,709,825. ...
$2,640
1873 Liberty Head Double Eagle. Close 3. MS-60 (NGC). CAC. OH.
$2,640
1873 Liberty Head Double Eagle. Close 3. MS-63 (PCGS).
$40,800
1873 $20 Closed 3 XF45 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (35/223 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (37/337 and 0/3+). XF45. Mintage 1,709,...
$1,560
1873 Liberty Head Double Eagle. Close 3. AU-53 (PCGS).
$1,528
1873 $20 Closed 3 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population (20/152). NGC Census: (30/305). Mintage: 1,709,825. CDN Wsl. Price for problem...
$3,055
1873 $20 Closed 3 VF30 PCGS. PCGS Population (2/155). NGC Census: (0/312). Mintage: 1,709,825. Numismedia Wsl. Price for pr...
$1,380
1873 $20 CLOSED 3
$495
1873 $20 Closed 3 AU58 PCGS. Mintage 1,709,825. ...
$4,320
1873 Liberty Head Double Eagle. Close 3. MS-61 (PCGS).
$5,040
1873 $20 Closed 3 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (96/208). Mintage 1,709,825. ...
$2,700
1873 Liberty Head Double Eagle. Close 3. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC.
$12,000
1873 $20 Closed 3 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population (10/140). NGC Census: (11/294). Mintage: 1,709,825. Numismedia Wsl. Price for ...
$1,610
1873 Liberty Head Double Eagle. Close 3. MS-60 (NGC). CAC. OH.
$2,640
1873 $20 Closed 3 XF45 PCGS. CAC. NGC Census: (36/342). PCGS Population: (30/205). CDN: $1,380 Whsle. Bid for problem-free ...
$1,590
1873 $20 Closed 3 AU53 PCGS. ...
$1,998
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