1878-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle Coin NGC VF35
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this 1878-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle. Struck in .900 fine gold at the Carson City Mint, this coin represents a significant period in United States history and is highly sought after by discerning collectors.
Historical Significance
The Liberty Gold Double Eagle, designed by James B. Longacre, circulated during a period of westward expansion and economic growth in the United States. The "CC" mint mark signifies its origin from the Carson City Mint in Nevada, a mint known for producing coins with lower mintages, adding to their collectibility and historical intrigue. This era shaped the nation's monetary landscape and this coin stands as a gold relic of that time.
Key Features
- Denomination: $20
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: CC (Carson City)
- Year: 1878
- Grade: VF35 (Very Fine 35)
- Service: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- Certification ID: 8523012002
- Coin Number: 8986
- Rarity: Significant due to the Carson City Mint mark and surviving grade.
- Appeal: An iconic design and historical significance make this a prized addition to any collection.
Collecting Considerations
Handle this certified coin with care, preferably with gloves, to preserve its condition. Store it in a safe, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. The NGC certification guarantees authenticity, offering peace of mind. Always compare the certification number (8523012002) with the NGC database for verification, and carefully examine the coin's details to confirm its grade.
Add this impressive 1878-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle, certified by NGC as VF35, to your collection today!
