1855-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle Coin NGC XF45
Acquire a remarkable piece of American history with this 1855-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle, certified XF45 by NGC. This coin represents a tangible link to the California Gold Rush era, making it a prized addition to any collection.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Liberty Head Double Eagle, designed by James B. Longacre, was introduced during a period of immense economic expansion fueled by the discovery of gold in California. The San Francisco Mint's "S" mint mark makes this particular coin a significant representation of that era's rapid growth and westward expansion. Owning this coin is more than just owning gold; it's owning a piece of the American narrative.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $20
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Year: 1855-S
- Grade: XF45 (Extremely Fine)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 4294405033
- NGC Number: 18916
- Rarity: A scarce and desirable issue within the Liberty Double Eagle series.
- Collector Appeal: Highly sought after by numismatists for its historical significance and condition.
Collecting and Preserving Your Coin
To maintain the condition of your 1855-S Liberty Gold Double Eagle:
- Handle the coin with care, preferably with cotton gloves.
- Store it in a secure, dry, and acid-free environment, such as a coin album or holder.
- Avoid cleaning the coin, as this can diminish its grade and appeal.
- Always cross-reference the certification number on the NGC website for authenticity.
Don't Miss This Opportunity!
Rare coins like this 1855-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle are seldom available. Secure this impressive piece of American numismatic history for your collection today!
