1893 $20 MS(PCGS#9022)

1893 $20 MS (PCGS#9022)

June 2023 U.S. Coins Auction

详细说明: High Condition Census 1893 Liberty $20 1893 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-64+ (NGC). CAC. This is an exceptionally well preserved, highly attractive 1893 double eagle. Razor sharp in striking detail with bountiful mint frost, both sides are adorned with vivid golden-rose color. The mintage for this issue is 344,280 coins, up some 340,000 pieces from the preceding year at the Philadelphia Mint. Perhaps 7,500 to 10,000 or more Uncirculated examples of the date are available today. Most are MS-60 to MS-63 with limited examples in MS-64 and just a handful finer. In 1982 David W. Akers recorded that he had never found an auction record for a Mint State example of this issue prior to 1965. This variety was VF and EF in most collections formed before the mid-1960s. The Panic of 1893 caused problems nationwide. The migration of double eagles to foreign countries increased. Treasury reserves were very low and, while undoubtedly a problem for the nation at the time, mass exports laid the groundwork for later repatriations that have provided many of the Mint State Liberty Head double eagles in today's market. NGC Census: 1; 1 finer (MS-65). CAC Population: 18; 1. The former total includes coins certified both MS-64 and MS-64+. PCGS# 9022. NGC ID: 26C8. Click here for certification details from NGC.