1870 $20 Liberty Double Eagle NGC MS62

1870 $20 Liberty Double Eagle – NGC MS62

This 1870 $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle has been certified and graded by NGC as MS62. The NGC encapsulation guarantees the coin’s authenticity and its Mint State 62 condition.

Designed by James B. Longacre, the $20 Liberty Double Eagle was introduced in 1849 and struck through 1907. Created during the California Gold Rush to handle the increasing gold supply, this large and historically significant coin became a cornerstone of 19th-century American commerce. The 1870 issue represents a prime example from the post–Civil War era, combining timeless design with substantial gold content.

With nearly a full troy ounce of gold and a brilliant uncirculated finish, this Mint State coin is a standout piece for both serious collectors and gold investors.

Coin Specifications:

• Denomination: $20

• Designer: James B. Longacre

• Obverse: Left-facing profile of Liberty, encircled by 13 stars, with “LIBERTY” inscribed on her coronet

• Reverse: Heraldic eagle with a shield on its chest and 13 stars above, surrounded by “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and the denomination

• Edge Type: Reeded

• Mint / Mint Mark: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark), Carson City (CC), Denver (D), New Orleans (O), San Francisco (S)

• Gold Content: 0.9675 troy oz

• Composition: 90% gold, 10% copper

• Weight: 33.436 grams

• Diameter: 34.1 mm

• Mint: U.S. Mint

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