1878-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle Coin NGC VF35
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this 1878-CC Liberty Gold Double Eagle. Struck in .900 fine gold at the Carson City Mint, this coin is highly sought after by numismatists and represents a significant era in U.S. coinage.
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 that this coin was produced at the Carson City Mint, a facility renowned for its low mintage figures and association with the Wild West. These coins witnessed the boom and bust cycles of the silver mining era in Nevada.
Key Features:
- Denomination: $20 (Twenty Dollars)
- Metal: Gold (.900 Fine)
- Mint Mark: CC (Carson City)
- Year: 1878-CC
- Grade: VF35 (Very Fine)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 8523012002
- NGC Number: 18986
- Rarity: Highly desirable Carson City Mint issue.
- Appeal: A classic design with historical significance, graded and authenticated by NGC.
Collecting Considerations:
When handling your 1878-CC Liberty Gold Double Eagle, it is recommended to use gloves to prevent transferring oils to the coin's surface. Store it in a protective holder to preserve its condition. Given the potential for counterfeits, always rely on reputable grading services like NGC to authenticate rare coins.
A Rare Opportunity Awaits!
Don't miss out on the chance to add this exceptional 1878-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle, certified VF35 by NGC, to your collection. Secure this prized coin today!