1885-CC $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle - A Collector's Treasure
Acquire a tangible piece of American history with this 1885-CC Liberty Gold Double Eagle, a sought-after coin for discerning collectors. Struck in .900 fine gold, this coin represents a significant era in United States coinage.
Historical Significance
The Liberty Gold Double Eagle, designed by James B. Longacre, was a workhorse of commerce during the late 19th century. Minted at the Carson City Mint (CC), this particular coin carries added historical weight. The Carson City Mint, known for its lower mintages, makes any coin bearing the "CC" mint mark highly desirable. This coin reflects the prosperity and expansion of the American West during the late 1800s.
Key Features
- Denomination: $20
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: CC (Carson City)
- Year: 1885
- Grade: AU53 (Almost Uncirculated)
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- CAC Verified: This coin has been approved by the Certified Acceptance Corporation (CAC), signifying premium quality for its assigned grade.
- Rarity: A combination of the Carson City mint mark and the CAC verification makes this coin particularly scarce.
- Collector Appeal: The blend of historical significance, gold content, and certification enhances its desirability among serious collectors.
- NGC Certification ID: 3316746011
- NGC Number: 19004
Collecting Considerations
Handle this certified coin with care, preferably by the edges, to preserve its condition. Store it in a safe, dry place away from direct sunlight. The NGC certification guarantees its authenticity, but always consult reputable numismatic resources for information. The CAC sticker indicates that this coin is a solid and attractive example for its grade.
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