USA 20 dollars Liberty Head Double Eagle 1906

USA, Denver
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Rarity

Uncommon

Attributes of Coins

RegionUSA
Denomination20 dollars
Krause numberKM# 74.3
Mintage620,250
MetalGold 0.900
thickness2.5 mm
diameter34 mm
weight33.44 g
Obverse:
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Liberty
Star
Creators:
James Barton Longacre
LIBERTY
Reverse:
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Coat of arms
Creators:
James Barton Longacre
IN GOD WE TRUST
TWENTY DOLLARS
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Introduction of Coins

The Denver Mint struck its first coinage in 1906. Among those first coins struck were over 620,000 Liberty double eagles. It seems many of these coins were saved, as the coins are quite common through MS64. However, the number of survivors drops off considerably in gem.Read More