1866-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle - NGC AU50 - With Motto
Own a remarkable piece of American history with this 1866-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle, certified AU50 by NGC. A sought-after coin for discerning collectors, this example features the iconic Liberty Head design and the significant "In God We Trust" motto.
Historical Significance
The 1866-S Liberty Gold Double Eagle was minted in San Francisco during a pivotal period in American history, immediately following the Civil War. The inclusion of the "In God We Trust" motto reflected the nation's renewed sense of unity and hope. This coin represents a tangible link to the economic and social landscape of the 19th century.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $20
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Grade: AU50 (Almost Uncirculated)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 6840979010
- NGC Number: 18950
- Rarity: A desirable coin due to its age, mint mark, and condition.
- Appeal: The combination of historical significance, precious metal content, and respectable grade enhances its desirability for numismatists.
Collecting Considerations:
When handling this 1866-S Liberty Gold Double Eagle, always hold it by the edges to avoid fingerprints or damage. Store it in a protective holder or display case to preserve its condition. Authentication by reputable grading services like NGC ensures its genuineness and grade. The presence of the "In God We Trust" motto after 1866 adds to its numismatic value.
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