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1866-S $20 PCGS MS62 (Motto)

Scarce Type 2 Double Eagle

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Item sold in auction: Internet Auction #1006.
Closed On: Sunday, April 1, 2018 10:34 PM.
For: $33,950.

1866-S $20 PCGS MS62 (Motto)

DLRC #: 1433876 // PCGS #: 8950

First year of Type 2 Liberty Head Double Eagle with incredible luster and premium eye appeal. Tied for the finest known graded by PCGS.

  • Category Gold Coinage
  • Series $20 Liberty Gold
  • Type Liberty head
  • Years for Type 1849-1907
  • Strike Business
  • Denomination Double Eagle
  • Mint Location San Francisco
  • Designer James B. Longacre
  • Composition 90% gold; 10% copper
  • Weight 33.436g
  • Edge Type Reeded
  • Mintage 842,250
Title Realized Sold
1866-S $20 NGC/CAC AU55 (Motto) $6,900.00 05/09/2011
1866-S $20 Motto NGC AU55 $3,760.00 11/21/2005
1866-S $20 NGC AU53 (Motto) $3,800.00 03/03/2011
1866-S $20 NGC/CAC XF45 (Motto) $2,750.00 06/28/2012
1866-S $20 Motto NGC XF40 $685.00 02/20/2006