1897 $20

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# 1897 Liberty Head Double Eagle. ## $20 Gold Coin - *MS-62 CAC*. A stunning example of late 19th-century American gold coinage, this 1897 Liberty Head Double Eagle represents the pinnacle of U.S. Mint craftsmanship during the Gilded Age. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint during a period of robust economic expansion, this $20 gold piece showcases the iconic design by James B. Longacre, featuring the classic Liberty Head obverse and heraldic eagle reverse. The coin exhibits exceptional mint state preservation, with sharp, well-defined details and minimal abrasions typical of its *MS-62* grade. Vibrant golden-orange luster remains prominent across the fields, highlighting the intricate design elements with remarkable clarity. The CAC certification confirms the superior quality and eye appeal of this numismatic treasure, making it a highly desirable addition to any serious gold coin collection. Key Details: - Date: 1897. - Mint: Philadelphia. - Denomination: $20 Double Eagle. - Metal: 90% Gold. - Graded: *MS-62* by CAC. - Certificate Number: 463769476. Rare and historically significant, this Liberty Head Double Eagle represents a tangible piece of American monetary history from the late 19th century. Its exceptional preservation and CAC approval make it an outstanding opportunity for discerning collectors and numismatic investors.