1901 $20

Description

# 1901 Liberty Head Double Eagle. ## $20 Gold Piece - Choice Uncirculated Condition. A stunning example of late Gilded Age gold coinage, this 1901 Liberty Head Double Eagle represents a pristine specimen of Philadelphia Mint production. Struck during a period of robust American economic expansion, this *MS-62* gold piece showcases the exceptional artistry of Charles E. Barber's iconic Liberty Head design. The obverse features a beautifully rendered Liberty head facing left, adorned with a coronet and surrounded by thirteen stars representing the original colonies. The reverse displays a majestic heraldic eagle with outstretched wings, clutching arrows and an olive branch—a powerful symbol of American strength and peace. Graded Choice Uncirculated by CAC, this coin exhibits minimal marks and retains significant original luster, indicating exceptional preservation for its age. Certified with CAC approval (Certificate #448797724), this *MS-62* double eagle represents a high-quality collectible with strong eye appeal. The golden-orange surfaces demonstrate minimal contact marks typical of the grade, with sharp mint-state details that highlight the intricate design elements. Collectors will appreciate both its numismatic significance and its intrinsic gold value, making this an attractive addition to any pre-1933 gold collection. Key Details: - Date: 1901. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Denomination: $20 Gold Double Eagle. - Grade: *MS-62 CAC*. - Metal: 90% Gold. - Diameter: 34mm