1868 $20 MS(PCGS#8953)

The January 2013 Americana Sale

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

12673

Grade

XF45

Price

3,543

Lot Description

1868 Liberty Double Eagle. EF-45 (NGC). CAC. This lower-mintage double eagle displays appealing green-gold patina, along with vivid red-orange highlights. A well struck piece with even high point wear and scattered small to moderate abrasions on each side. A scarce date in any condition, according to the <em>Encyclopedia of U.S. Gold Coins </em>(2008).&nbsp;<em> &nbsp;</em> &nbsp;&nbsp;