1856-S $20 AU53 ICG....

Description

1856-S $20 AU53 ICG. Soft luster remains in the pale yellow-gold fields of this earlier S-mint twenty. The strike is pleasing, and the portrait shows only minor wear. Wispy marks and several more significant abrasions are present in the fields.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2692, PCGS# 8919, GSID# 9864)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Melt Value: $945.25
Gold Spot: $977/oz (05-29-2009)
Mintage: 1,189,750

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