1877-S $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle PCGS AU58
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Attractive example of the first Type Three Liberty twenty!
Here’s a dramatic piece to add to your collection. It would be a great type coin, either as a gold piece or an issue from the San Francisco Mint. Please take a careful look at the photos provided by AU Capital Management of this attractive coin. PCGS has graded 642 as AU58 with 1,962 finer. Collector’s Universe prices this issue at $2,775.00 in AU58.
Doug Winter writes of the 1877-S: “There were three different Liberty Head double eagles issued in 1877 and the 1877-S is the most common of these. It is a numismatically significant date as it is the first San Francisco Type Three double eagle.”
The Old San Francisco Mint, where this great collectible was struck in 1877. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
| PCGS # | 8984 |
|---|---|
| Grading Service | PCGS |
| Year of Issue | 1877 |
| Grade | AU58 |
| Denom Type | Liberty Head $20 |
| Numeric Denomination | $20 |
| Mint Location | San Francisco |
| Designation | NONE |
| Circ/UnCirc | Circulated |
| Strike Type | Business |
| Grade Add On | NONE |
| Holder Type | N/A |
| Population | 642 |
| Pop Higher | 1,962 |
| Mintage | 1,735,000 |
| Designer | James Barton Longacre |
| Edge Type | Reeded |
| Coin Weight | 33.4 |
| Metal Content | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
