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1896 Double Eagle, MS64
Vibrant Original Luster

1896 $20 MS64 NGC. A substantial mintage of 792,500 pieces makes the 1896 Liberty double eagle is an available issue in Mint State grades and a popular choice with type collectors. This attractive near-Gem coin exhibits razor-sharp definition on all design elements and the wheat-gold surfaces are highly lustrous and appealing. This Choice double eagle will be a welcome addition to a fine collection of Liberty twenties. While readily available at the MS64 grade, finer coins are rare. PCGS reports only 10 pieces finer plus 18 in 64+ (7/24).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26CF, PCGS# 9029, Greysheet# 9831)

Weight: 33.44 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


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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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2024
12th-18th Monday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 18
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Aug 16, 2024 for: $6,600.00
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