1857-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle - Spiked Shield Variety
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this 1857-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle. This iconic coin, minted in San Francisco, is a prized possession for serious collectors. Graded MS64 by PCGS, this example features the sought-after "Spiked Shield" Variety 20A.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Liberty Gold Double Eagle represents a pivotal era in American history, reflecting the economic expansion and gold rush excitement of the mid-19th century. As a circulating coin and a symbol of wealth, it embodies the spirit of the time and holds a special place in numismatic history.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $20
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Year: 1857-S
- Grade: MS64 (PCGS)
- Certification: PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service) - SSCA 1675
- Variety: Spiked Shield, Variety 20A
Collecting Considerations:
When handling this gold Double Eagle, we suggest holding it by its edges to prevent fingerprints. Store in a protective holder, away from extreme temperatures and humidity, to preserve its condition. Authentication by reputable grading services like PCGS adds to its desirability.
Don't miss this opportunity to add a significant rarity to your collection. Secure this 1857-S Liberty Gold Double Eagle today!
