The $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle in Extra Fine (XF) condition offers collectors and investors a chance to own a substantial piece of U.S. monetary history. Struck from 1850 to 1907 and designed by James B. Longacre, these coins contain nearly a full ounce of gold and feature one of the most recognizable designs in American coinage. XF examples retain sharp design detail with light, even wear and traces of original mint luster in protected areas.
Highlights
- Contains: 0.9675 troy oz of gold
- Condition: Extra Fine (XF) — minimal wear with strong detail; possible traces of luster
- Obverse: Lady Liberty facing left with "LIBERTY" inscribed on her coronet, encircled by 13 stars; date shown below
- Reverse: Heraldic eagle with shield and 13 stars above; surrounded by "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and denomination
- Minted by: Philadelphia, Carson City, Denver, New Orleans, or San Francisco
- Designer: James B. Longacre
- Dates and mintmarks selected at random based on inventory
Why Choose the Liberty Double Eagle (XF)?
Combining gold content with strong eye appeal and collectible status, XF Liberty Double Eagles are ideal for buyers who want a well-preserved piece of U.S. coinage history without the cost of uncirculated grades. They're a perfect balance of vintage beauty, condition, and value.
Historical Significance
The Liberty Double Eagle was introduced in 1850 during a time of economic growth, westward expansion, and evolving national identity. Though many were melted during the 1933 gold recall, these surviving examples remain treasured for their enduring design and representation of America's golden age.
Specifications
SKU: |
27 |
Year: |
Random |
Grade: |
Extra Fine |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
20 Dollars |
Mint Mark: |
Varies |
Metal Content: |
0.9675 troy oz |
Purity: |
0.900 |
Thickness: |
2.41 mm |
Diameter: |
34 mm |
