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Complete Set of Gold $20 Type 1 Double Eagles 
 
 

1855 Gold $20 Double Eagle

PCGS MS-62

PCGS Price Guide: Libery Head $20 (1850-1907)

Total Mintage: 364,666

Overall Rarity Ranking: 22 of 44 coins

Overall Population: approx. 720 to 920 coins

 

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The Arlington Collection of Type 1 Double Eagles

 

 

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About the Coin

 

The image below shows a Small Date variety directly above a Large Date variety so that you can see the

Designer: James B. Longacre

Weight: 33.436 grams

Diameter: approx. 34mm, reeded edge

Composition: 90% gold, 10% copper/silver

 

PCGS Price Guide: Libery Head $20 (1850-1907)