Lot 1113
1854 $20 Small Date
PCGS 62
Starting bid
$11,600
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Bid history
- Grade
- PCGS 62
- Certificate
- 56066857
- Denomination
- $20
- Year
- 1854
- Series
- Liberty Double Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1854 $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle Small Date - PCGS MS62. Exceptional Type One Liberty Head Gold Rarity. A remarkable 1854 Small Date $20 Gold Double Eagle from the Philadelphia Mint, graded a desirable *PCGS MS62*. This exemplary specimen represents a significant opportunity for the advanced gold coin collector, featuring exceptional historical significance and numismatic importance. The coin displays remarkable preservation for its era, with well-defined strike characteristics typical of the Philadelphia Mint's finest productions. Surfaces exhibit a rich yellow-gold to orange-gold coloration with subtle rose-gold overtones, demonstrating remarkable original character. The Small Date variety adds further collectibility to this already noteworthy piece. Technical Specifications: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Mintage: 757,899. - Composition: 90% Gold, 10% Copper. - Weight: 33.4g. - Diameter: 34mm. - Edge: Reeded. Rarity and Provenance: With an estimated 25-50 known in Uncirculated condition, this *PCGS MS62* represents a truly scarce example of an important transitional year in American gold coinage. The 1854 Small Date is considered an undervalued and historically significant issue within the Type One Liberty Head Double Eagle series. Grading Details: - PCGS Certification: 56066857. - Grade: MS62. - Population: Extremely Limited (Total Graded: 9). - Higher Grades: 3 Examples Known. Estimate: $11,600 - $25,000




