Lot 140
1904 $20 Liberty
NGC 64
Starting bid
$3,950
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 64
- Certificate
- 1811434005
- Denomination
- $20
- Year
- 1904
- Series
- Liberty Double Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1904 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle. NGC MS-64 PL | Prooflike Surfaces. This exceptional Liberty Gold Double Eagle represents a pristine example of early 20th-century American gold coinage. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1904, this $20 Liberty showcases the iconic design by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, featuring the magnificent Liberty figure striding confidently on the obverse. The prooflike (PL) surfaces display remarkable reflective qualities, indicating exceptional striking quality and preservation. Graded NGC MS-64, this specimen sits in a desirable grade that balances technical quality with collectible accessibility. The population report reveals context for its rarity, with only 450 coins graded at this level and 1,250 in higher grades out of a total 12,500 documented specimens. The PL designation further enhances its collectibility, representing a coin with mirror-like fields that create a stunning visual contrast with the raised design elements. Numismatic Highlights: - Date: 1904. - Denomination: $20 Liberty Double Eagle. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Metal: 90% Gold. - Grade: *NGC MS-64 PL*. - Certification: #1811434005. - Price Guide Value: $850. A premium example for the discerning gold coin collector, offering both historical significance and exceptional visual appeal.
