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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:
9812
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1874
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
Coin Date:
1874
Denomination:
$20
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
366,780
Coinage Type:
Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years:
1849-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8970
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Coin Value History
1874 $20 MS
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1874 $20 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS64 |
|
$57,500 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $48,000 | $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 |
Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 2, With Motto, 1866-1876 MS [Type]
![Liberty Gold Double Eagle $20 Type 2, With Motto, 1866-1876 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/1875s-20-obv-sb.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
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Worth: $4,305 – $150,000
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Worth: $4,280 – $26,400
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Worth: $4,280 – $30,000
1867-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,280 – $156,000
1868 $20 MS
Worth: $4,310 – $81,600
1868-S $20 MS
Worth: $4,280 – $81,600
1869 $20 MS
Worth: $4,210 – $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
1874 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-58 (NGC).
$4,514
1874 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-61 (NGC).
$4,200
1874 $20 MS62 NGC....
$7,800
1874 Liberty Head Double Eagle. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$3,120
1874 $20 MS64 PCGS....
$39,600
1874 $20 MS60 NGC. Mintage 366,800. ...
$3,000
1874 $20 AU55 NGC. Mintage 366,800. ...
$2,460
1874 $20 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (35/1119). NGC Census: (38/1194). CDN: $2,032.53.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage...
$2,280
1874 Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
$1,920
$20 1874 PCGS AU53
$1,250
$1,381
1874 $20 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (6/898). PCGS Population (11/512). Mintage: 366,800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free ...
$1,552
$1,351
$17,250
1874 $20 AU58 PCGS. Mintage 366,800. ...
$3,600
1874 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS).
$3,840
1874 $20 MS62 PCGS....
$7,800
1874-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. About Uncirculated, Graffiti (Uncertified).
$1,968
1874 $20 MS64 PCGS. ...
$39,950
1874 $20 MS60 PCGS. While the 366,800-piece mintage makes the 1874 double eagle easy to obtain in circulated grades, Mint ...
$3,150
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