• Gold$4,075.70/ozup3.43%
  • Silver$52.37/ozup5.25%
  • Platinum$1,499.60/ozup4.87%
  • Palladium$999.50/ozup7.06%
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1889 $20

Lot 66

1889 $20

NGC 63

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$16,500

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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