1895-S Pre-33 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle Coin (AU)
Product Description
The US Eagle denomination was introduced by the United States Mint in 1794. Initially, the coins included denominations such as Eagle ($10), Half Eagle ($5), and Quarter Eagle ($2.50). In 1850, the Double Eagle ($20) denomination was added, featuring the iconic Liberty Head design, crafted by James B. Longacre, the 4th US Mint Chief Engraver. Right now, 1895-S Pre-33 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle Coins are available online from BGASC.
Highlights:
- Coin arrives inside a protective plastic flip!
- 46th release of Liberty Double Eagles!
- Total mintage of 1,143,500 coins at San Francisco!
- About Uncirculated specimens!
- Contains .9675 Troy oz of actual gold content.
- Issued a face value of $20 (USD) by the United States of America.
- Lady Liberty on the obverse.
- Heraldic eagle on the reverse.
- S mint mark from the San Francisco Mint.
These 1895-S Pre-33 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle Coins are available in About Uncirculated condition. AU coins typically show light wear, with minor signs of friction on the highest points. Medium to near-full mint luster may still be visible on these coins.
Obverse
The obverse of the 1895-S $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle shows Lady Liberty in left-profile relief. This design, created by James B. Longacre, features Liberty wearing a coronet crown. A ring of 13 stars surrounds her, symbolizing the original American colonies, and the date appears below her portrait.
Reverse
On the reverse side, Longacres heraldic eagle design is featured. The eagle holds an American shield in front of it, with rays of light extending from its wings. This design also includes the face value, national motto, and country of issue.
History
In 1895, the $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagles were produced at only two US Mint branch mints: the Philadelphia Mint and the San Francisco Mint. The San Francisco Mint produced 1,143,500 coins that year, making them a popular choice for collectors.
Ordering
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Specifications
Product ID | 6302946 |
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Year | 1895 |
Mint Mark | S - San Francisco |
Purity | 0.9 |
Manufacturer | US Mint |
Thickness | 2.41 mm |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Condition | Almost Uncirculated |
Face Value | $20.00 |
Issuing Country | United States |
Obverse Designer | James Barton Longacre |
Reverse Designer | James Barton Longacre |
Edge Design | Reeded |
Series | Liberty Double Eagle |
CoA | No |
Packaging Type | Plastic Flip |
Metal Weight | .9675 Troy Ounces |
Shipping | Free Shipping on Orders Over $199 |