1856-S $20 MS(PCGS#8919)

1856-S $20 MS (PCGS#8919)

Spring 2023 U.S. Coins Auction

详细说明: Superior 1856-S Double Eagle Not a Shipwreck Find 1856-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC. A gorgeous example of this popular San Francisco Mint issue with quality superior to the typically offered Mint State coin salvaged as part of the S.S. Central Americatreasure. Richly original color dominates the coin, enhanced by full mint luster. The surfaces are impressively smooth for both the issue and the assigned grade. Boldly to sharply struck offering outstanding eye appeal and extraordinary numismatic desirability. Though nearly 1.2 million examples of this issue were produced, survivors are surprisingly scarce in Mint State. The recovery of 1,085 examples on the wreck of the S.S. Central Americasomewhat increased availability, though less than 500 pieces are likely to exist across all Uncirculated grades. The present offering is from an entirely different source and ranks among the most attractive examples of this desirable Type I Liberty Head issue available to today's double eagle enthusiasts. Provenance: From the Fairmont Collection - CAG Set. To view all items From the Fairmont Collection - CAG Set click here. PCGS# 8919. NGC ID: 2692. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.