1883-CC $20

Description

# 1883-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle. An exceptional Carson City Mint Gold Double Eagle from a legendary and highly sought-after mintage, this 1883-CC $20 Liberty Gold Piece represents a pinnacle of Western United States numismatic artistry. Certified by PCGS at a desirable *MS-62* grade, this specimen offers collectors a remarkable opportunity to acquire a pristine example of a scarce territorial mint issue. The coin displays remarkable original luster and sharp mint state details, typical of the finest Carson City gold coinage. Subtle amber-gold patina highlights the intricate design elements, with minimal marks consistent with its grade. The Liberty head obverse and heraldic eagle reverse exhibit crisp, well-defined strike characteristics that numismatists prize in pre-1900 gold coinage. Mintage for the 1883-CC Double Eagle was notably low, with only 59,962 pieces struck, making surviving examples in this preservation level particularly significant. The Carson City Mint issues are among the most collectible in American numismatics, representing a pivotal era of Western monetary production. This specimen offers exceptional eye appeal and historical significance for the advanced gold coin collector. Provenance Details: - PCGS Certification: #49952914. - Mint Location: Carson City, Nevada. - Metal Composition: 90% Gold. - Weight: 33.436 grams. - Exceptional MS-62 preservation grade. Estimate: $18,000-$22,000