1875-CC $20

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# 1875-CC $20 Gold Double Eagle. ## NGC AU50 - Rare Carson City Gold Rarity. This exceptional Carson City gold double eagle represents a significant piece of American numismatic history, struck at the legendary Nevada mint during a pivotal era of Western expansion. The 1875-CC $20 Gold Liberty is a highly sought-after issue among advanced collectors, embodying the rich metallic heritage of the post-Civil War period. Graded NGC AU50, this specimen displays remarkable preservation for a coin of its vintage, with prooflike surfaces that hint at its original mint luster. The coin exhibits typical Carson City mint characteristics, including subtle mint-specific strike nuances and moderate wear consistent with its About Uncirculated designation. The NGC certification #6841970001 guarantees the coin's authenticity and provides a reliable assessment of its condition. With a limited total population of 12,500 graded examples, this particular issue represents a scarce survivor from the Carson City Mint's gold coinage production. Only 1,250 pieces grade higher, making this an attractive acquisition for collectors seeking a high-quality representative of this historically significant numismatic treasure. The coin's estimated price guide value of $850 suggests significant potential for appreciation. *Provenance*: Ex. private Western collection, carefully preserved and now making its debut in the numismatic marketplace. A prime opportunity for the discerning gold coin enthusiast and Western Mint specialist. Key Details: - Mint: Carson City (CC). - Year: 1875. - Denomination: $20 Gold Double Eagle. - Metal: Gold. - Grade: NGC AU50. - Certification: #6841970001