1896 $20 Repunched Date, FS-301 MS

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# 1896 $20 Liberty Double Eagle, FS-301 Repunched Date. ## PCGS MS-62 CAC | Rare Die Variety with Distinctive Overdate Feature. This exceptional 1896 Liberty Double Eagle represents a significant numismatic treasure, featuring a fascinating Repunched Date (FS-301) variety that will captivate advanced gold coin collectors. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this specimen showcases the intricate details and subtle nuances that make early gold coin varieties so compelling to sophisticated numismatists. The MS-62 grade from PCAG indicates a near-choice uncirculated example with considerable mint luster and minimal marks. The CAC certification further validates the coin's superior quality within its grade tier, offering additional assurance of eye appeal and originality. The distinctive FS-301 Repunched Date variety presents a subtle but important die characteristic, where the date elements show evidence of multiple striking attempts, creating a nuanced and collectible variant. Technical Specifications: - Denomination: $20 Liberty Double Eagle. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Year: 1896. - Variety: FS-301 Repunched Date. - Metal Composition: 90% Gold, 10% Copper. - Graded: PCAG MS-62 CAC. - Certification Number: 898373134. A premium example of a scarce late 19th-century gold coin variety, this piece offers both numismatic significance and exceptional visual appeal for the discerning collector.