Lot 66
1889 $20
NGC 63
Starting bid
$16,500
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 63
- Certificate
- 8522751008
- Denomination
- $20
- Year
- 1889
- Series
- Liberty Double Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1889 $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle Gold Coin. An exceptional Prooflike Gold Double Eagle from the renowned Liberty Head series, this 1889-dated $20 gold piece represents a pinnacle of late 19th-century American coinage. Graded *NGC MS-63 PL*, this specimen offers remarkable eye appeal with its pristine prooflike surfaces that showcase the intricate design details with exceptional clarity. The coin exhibits exceptional mint state preservation, featuring lustrous, mirror-like fields that contrast beautifully with the raised design elements. With a total population of just 12,500 graded examples, this particular specimen stands out among its contemporaries. Only 450 coins have been graded at this exact MS-63 PL level, making it a significant offering for the discerning numismatist and gold coin collector. Numismatic Highlights: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Grade: *NGC MS-63 PL*. - Certification Number: 8522751008. - Surfaces: Prooflike with exceptional reflectivity. - Rarity: Limited population with only 450 coins at current grade. Accompanied by full mint luster and remarkable preservation, this 1889 $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle represents an outstanding opportunity for collectors seeking a high-grade example of a classic American gold coin. Its prooflike surfaces and superior eye appeal make it a standout piece worthy of the most distinguished numismatic collections. Estimate: $16,500 - Opening Bid




