1876-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle NGC XF40
Acquire a remarkable piece of American history with this 1876-CC Liberty Gold Double Eagle. Struck in Carson City, Nevada, during the height of the Wild West era, this gold coin represents a tangible link to a bygone era. Certified by NGC as XF40, it offers a compelling opportunity to own a significant example of American numismatic heritage.
Historical Background
The Liberty Gold Double Eagle, designed by James B. Longacre, was a workhorse of commerce during the late 19th century. The Carson City Mint, symbolized by the "CC" mint mark, was established to convert locally mined silver into coinage. However, gold coins were also struck, adding to the mint's legend. The 1876-CC Double Eagle reflects a time of economic expansion and the rugged spirit of the American frontier, making it a prized addition to any collection.
Key Features
- Denomination: $20
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: CC (Carson City)
- Year: 1876-CC
- Grade: XF40 (Extremely Fine)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 12239118
- NGC Number: 18977
- Rarity: Sought-after Carson City Mint mark enhances its collectibility.
- Appeal: A beautiful example of American gold coinage, certified for authenticity and grade.
Collecting Tips
To preserve the condition of your 1876-CC Liberty Gold Double Eagle:
- Handle with care, preferably with cotton gloves.
- Store in a dry, secure location, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. A purpose-built coin display case or safe is recommended.
- Avoid cleaning, as this can diminish its grade and value.
- Always rely on reputable grading services like NGC for authentication and grading.
Own a Piece of History Today!
Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to add this 1876-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle NGC XF40 to your collection. Its historical significance and certified condition make it a truly desirable acquisition. Secure yours now!
