1897-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle - CACG MS62
Acquire a piece of American history with this exceptional 1897-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle. Struck in .900 fine gold at the San Francisco Mint, this coin represents a significant era in United States coinage and offers an attractive addition to any collection.
Historical Significance
The Liberty Head Double Eagle, designed by James B. Longacre, was a workhorse of commerce during a period of significant economic expansion in the United States. This particular coin, minted in 1897 at the San Francisco Mint (indicated by the "S" mint mark), reflects the prosperity and growth of the American West. Its availability offers a tangible link to the late 19th century.
Key Features
- Denomination: $20
- Metal: Gold
- Mint Mark: S (San Francisco)
- Year: 1897-S
- Grade: MS62 (Mint State 62)
- Certification: CACG (Certified Acceptance Corporation Grading) - Ensuring quality and authenticity.
- Rarity: A key date coin, this 1897-S Double Eagle is sought after by collectors.
- Appeal: Desirable coin due to its condition, historical importance, and scarcity.
Collecting Considerations
When handling this $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle, it is recommended to use gloves to prevent transferring oils to the surface. Store the coin in a protective holder, such as a slab or archival-quality sleeve, to maintain its condition. Always purchase certified coins from reputable dealers like BullionSharks.com to ensure authenticity.
Certification ID: 584224532, CoinNumber: 9032, NgcNumber: 19032
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