Lot 1074
1896 $20 Repunched Date, FS-301 MS
CAC 62
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Bid history
- Grade
- CAC 62
- Certificate
- 352494022
- Denomination
- $20
- Year
- 1896
- Series
- Liberty Double Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
Description
# 1896 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle. ## Repunched Date Variety FS-301 - A Numismatic Treasure. This exceptional 1896 Liberty Gold Double Eagle represents a prized variety for the discerning numismatist, featuring a distinctive Repunched Date (FS-301) that adds significant collector interest. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this gold piece showcases the classic Liberty Head design with remarkable detail and preservation. Graded MS-62 by a leading numismatic certification service and CAC-approved, this specimen exhibits superior mint state preservation with minimal marks typical of its grade. The repunched date variety offers a fascinating diagnostic element that sets this coin apart from standard examples, making it particularly desirable for variety collectors and gold coin enthusiasts. The golden-orange surfaces display crisp mint luster and exceptional eye appeal. The FS-301 variety represents a scarce die state with subtle but distinct repunching characteristics on the date, adding both historical intrigue and numismatic premium to this already magnificent gold coin. With a CAC certification (No. 352494022), this piece represents a carefully preserved example of late 19th-century American coinage, offering both investment potential and historical significance. Key Attributes: - Date: 1896. - Denomination: $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Variety: Repunched Date FS-301. - Grade: MS-62. - Certification: CAC #352494022




