1869-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle - NGC MS62
Acquire a significant piece of American history with this 1869-S Liberty Gold Double Eagle. Struck in .900 fine gold at the San Francisco Mint, this coin represents a captivating era in U.S. coinage and holds considerable appeal for discerning collectors.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Liberty Head Double Eagle, designed by James B. Longacre, circulated during a period of immense economic growth and westward expansion in the United States. The 1869-S mintage reflects the burgeoning gold mining industry in California and the pivotal role of the San Francisco Mint in processing this precious metal into coinage. This coin offers a tangible connection to the 19th-century American experience.
Coin Highlights:
- Denomination: $20 (Twenty Dollars)
- Metal Content: .900 Fine Gold
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Year: 1869-S
- Grade: MS62 (Mint State 62)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 1635554009
- NGC Number: 18956
- Rarity: This date and mint mark combination holds a certain level of desirability.
- Collector Appeal: A classic design and well-preserved condition make this coin a standout addition to any collection.
Collecting Considerations:
To preserve its condition, handle this coin with care, preferably using gloves. Store it in a protective holder or display case designed for numismatic items. The NGC certification guarantees its authenticity and grade, providing peace of mind.
Don't Miss Out!
Add this exceptional 1869-S Liberty Gold Double Eagle to your collection today. Secure this piece of American numismatic history before it's gone!
