Whitman Expo
1856-S Full Serif, Low S $20 Gold MS
Title:
1856-S $20 MS64 PCGS. CAC. Variety 17-N....
Realized:
$26,400.00 on 01/10/2019
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Heritage Auctions
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CAC Grading
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CAC Grading
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CAC Grading
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CAC Grading
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CAC Grading
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CAC Grading
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CAC Grading
Title:
$20 1856-S PCGS MS62 CAC
Realized:
$9,988.00 on 07/16/2020
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Legend Auctions
Title:
1856-S $20 PCGS XF45
Realized:
$952.00 on 01/28/2008
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David Lawrence Rare Coins
Title:
1856-S $20 NGC AU58
Realized:
$2,100.00 on 04/24/2008
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David Lawrence Rare Coins
Title:
1856-S $20 NGC AU53
Realized:
$1,100.00 on 08/21/2008
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David Lawrence Rare Coins
Title:
1856-S $20 PCGS MS64
Realized:
06/11/2009
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David Lawrence Rare Coins
Title:
1856-S $20 PCGS XF45
Realized:
11/16/2009
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David Lawrence Rare Coins
Title:
SS Central America: 1856-S Shipwreck $20 PCGS/CAC AU58 (No Serif, Spiked F)
Realized:
07/27/2020
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David Lawrence Rare Coins
Title:
S.S. Central America: 1856-S Shipwreck $20 PCGS/CAC AU58 (with CoA)
Realized:
11/16/2020
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David Lawrence Rare Coins
Title:
1856-S $20 MS63 NGC....
Realized:
$13,800.00 on 06/04/2020
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Heritage Auctions
Title:
1856-S $20 AU58 NGC....
Realized:
$2,880.00 on 06/05/2020
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Heritage Auctions
Title:
1856-S $20 PCGS Secure/CAC AU58
Realized:
$4,200.00 on 03/08/2012
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David Lawrence Rare Coins
Title:
1856-S $20 PCGS XF45
Realized:
12/05/2011
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David Lawrence Rare Coins
Basic Information
GSID:
226334
Coin Date:
1856-S
Denomination:
$20 / $20 Gold
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mintage:
1,189,750
Coinage Type:
Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years:
1849-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
Mint Mark:
S
Prefix:
Shipwreck
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Full Serif, Low S
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.9
Weight:
33.436 gr
Weight:
1.075 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
34 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
