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Lustrous Near-Mint 1893-CC Twenty Dollar
Last Carson City Double Eagle

1893-CC $20 AU58 NGC. CAC. The largest circulating U.S. coinage denomination and the final year of the Carson City Mint's operations intersect on this near-Mint State 1893-CC twenty. Nearly all of the mint luster remains on the bright orange-gold surfaces of this coin, although scattered small ticks attest to a short stay in circulation.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26C9, PCGS# 9023, GSID# 9953)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 18,402


Note for clients in the European Union: This lot is considered by the European Union to be “investment gold”. We believe that it meets the criteria established in Article 344(1), point (2) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC and thus should be exempt from import VAT regardless of the selling price. Any questions or concerns about VAT should be addressed to your accountant or local tax authority.

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The Confident Carson City Coin Collector
by Rusty Goe

The Carson City Mint’s celebrated legacy — replete with landmark achievements, setbacks, mysteries and tall tales — is covered in exacting detail in Goe’s three-volume set.

Auction Info

Auction Dates
July, 2010
8th-11th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jul 9, 2010 for: $5,405.00
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