1878-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle - Certified AU53 by NGC
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this stunning 1878-CC Liberty Gold Double Eagle. Struck in .900 fine gold and certified AU53 by NGC, this coin represents a significant era in United States coinage and is highly sought after by discerning collectors.
Historical Significance
The Liberty Gold Double Eagle, designed by James B. Longacre, was a workhorse of commerce during a period of westward expansion and economic growth. The 1878-CC issue holds particular interest due to its origin at the Carson City Mint, a facility renowned for producing coins with relatively low mintages. This contributes to the desirability and historical intrigue surrounding this specific year and mint mark combination. Owning this coin offers a direct connection to the gold rush era and the colorful history of the American West.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $20 (Double Eagle)
- Metal: Gold (.900 fine)
- Mint Mark: CC (Carson City Mint)
- Year: 1878-CC
- Grade: AU53 (Almost Uncirculated)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 3809204008
- NGC Number: 18986
- Rarity and Appeal: The "CC" mint mark elevates the value and collectibility, while the AU53 grade indicates well-preserved details.
Collecting and Preservation Tips:
Handle this certified 1878-CC Liberty Gold Double Eagle with care, preferably with gloves, to avoid transferring oils from your skin. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The NGC certification provides assurance of its authenticity and grade. To maintain its condition, avoid cleaning or attempting to alter the coin in any way.
Don't Miss Out!
Secure this exceptional 1878-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle for your collection today. Coins of this caliber and historical importance are becoming increasingly difficult to locate. Add this Carson City treasure to your holdings while you have the opportunity!
