1878-CC $20

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# 1878-CC $20 Gold Double Eagle. NGC MS-35 PL | Rare Carson City Gold. This exceptional Carson City gold double eagle represents a prized example of late 19th-century American coinage, struck at the legendary Nevada mint during a pivotal era of western numismatics. The present specimen exhibits prooflike surfaces that elevate its desirability among advanced gold coin collectors. Struck in the storied 1878 vintage at the Carson City Mint, this *MS-35* graded piece displays remarkable preservation for its era. The surfaces retain significant mint luster with subtle reflective characteristics typical of prooflike designations. NGC certification #8523012002 ensures the coin's authenticity and provides a reliable assessment of its numismatic quality. With a population of just 450 coins at this grade level, this specimen represents a scarce opportunity for serious collectors. The coin's prooflike surfaces add significant visual appeal and premium value, making it an attractive addition to specialized gold coin collections focusing on Carson City mint production. Key Attributes: - Mint: Carson City (CC). - Year: 1878. - Denomination: $20 Double Eagle. - Metal: Gold. - Grade: NGC MS-35 PL. - Certification: #8523012002. *Estimate: $8,800-9,500*