1861 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle PCGS MS61
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Features of the 1861 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle PCGS MS61:
- Minted in the year 1861
- US - Philadelphia Mint
- MS61 Graded by PCGS
- PCGS Population: 264
We are excited to offer a remarkable and historically significant coin: the 1861 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle, graded MS61 by PCGS. This coin is a splendid representation of American numismatic heritage, combining outstanding preservation with profound historical importance.
The obverse features the timeless Liberty Head design by James B. Longacre, with Lady Liberty adorned with a coronet inscribed with "LIBERTY" and surrounded by thirteen stars. The reverse depicts a majestic heraldic eagle with a shield on its breast, clutching an olive branch and arrows, symbolizing peace and preparedness.
Minted in the crucial year of 1861, at the onset of the American Civil War, this coin carries immense historical significance. The $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle from this year provides a tangible connection to a transformative period in American history, reflecting the economic and social turbulence of the time.
| Coin Series | Pre-33 Gold |
|---|---|
| Purity | 90% |
| Face Value | $20 |
| Mint Or Refinery | U.S. Mint - Philadelphia |
| Metal Type | Gold |
| Mordern Or Historical | Pre-33 |
| Grade | MS61 |
| Grade Service | PCGS |
| Year | 1861 |
| Metal Weight | 0.9675 oz |
| Certified | Investment Grade |