Lot 2143
1878. PCGS graded MS-61 CAC Approved. Brilliant and untoned. Second year running for the Type 3 design in which Liberty is more centrally located on the obverse, while the redesigned reverse sports the denomination in full: TWENTY DOLLARS. Struck in .900 fine gold (with 10% copper alloy to improve wearability). The copper alloy is what gives these lovely $20 Libertys their pinkish red tint (PCGS # 8985) .
Estimated Value $1,800 - 1,900.
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| Realized $2,300 |
