1877-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle - NGC AU50
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this 1877-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle. Struck in .900 fine gold and graded AU50 by NGC, this coin represents an era of significant economic expansion and the enduring allure of the Wild West. A prized acquisition for any serious collector.
A Glimpse into the Past
The Liberty Gold Double Eagle, designed by James B. Longacre, was a workhorse of commerce during the late 19th century. The 1877-CC issue originates from the Carson City Mint, a symbol of the Nevada silver boom. Coins from this mint carry a special significance due to their association with the frontier and often lower mintage figures compared to eastern mints. Owning this coin connects you directly to the vibrant and transformative period of American history.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $20
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: CC (Carson City)
- Year: 1877-CC
- Grade: AU50 (Almost Uncirculated)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 8242331009
- NGC Number: 18983
- Rarity: Sought after Carson City Mint issue
- Collector Appeal: Highly desirable due to historical significance and condition
Collecting Considerations:
To preserve this coin's condition and numismatic integrity:
- Handle with care, preferably with gloves, to avoid transferring oils.
- Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations.
- Consider storing in a protective holder designed for certified coins.
- Always compare the NGC certification number (8242331009) with the details on the NGC website for added assurance.
Don't Miss Out!
Secure this exceptional 1877-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle graded AU50 by NGC for your collection today. Opportunities to own such a significant piece of American history are rare!