Lot 135
1892-S $20
NGC 64
Starting bid
$7,500
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Bid history
- Grade
- NGC 64
- Certificate
- 8662814004
- Denomination
- $20
- Series
- Liberty Double Eagles
- Metal
- GOLD
- Country
Description
# 1892-S $20 Gold Double Eagle. ## NGC MS-64 PL - Prooflike Surfaces. This exceptional late 19th-century gold double eagle represents a stunning example of San Francisco mint coinage from the golden era of American numismatics. Struck at the San Francisco Mint in a year of significant economic transition, this $20 Liberty Head gold piece showcases remarkable prooflike surfaces that elevate its collectibility and visual appeal. The coin exhibits exceptional mint state preservation, with NGC MS-64 grading highlighting its superior quality. The prooflike (PL) designation indicates mirror-like fields with exceptional reflectivity, creating a near-proof-like appearance that is highly prized by advanced collectors. With a population of just 450 coins at this grade level, this specimen represents a scarce and desirable numismatic treasure. Technical Specifications: - Mint: San Francisco. - Year: 1892. - Denomination: $20 Double Eagle. - Metal: 90% Gold. - NGC Certification: #8662814004. - Grade: *MS-64 PL*. Provenance and Rarity: With only 1,250 coins graded higher out of a total population of 12,500, this 1892-S $20 gold piece offers exceptional quality and investment potential. Its prooflike surfaces and near-gem preservation make it a standout example for the discerning numismatist and gold coin collector.




