1873 $20 Closed 3 MS(PCGS#8966)

1873 $20 Closed 3 MS (PCGS#8966)

The August 2013 Chicago ANA World's Fair of Money

Auctioneer
Stack's Bowers
Lot Number
5346
Grade
MS60
Price
3,525
Lot Description
1873 Liberty Double Eagle. Close 3. MS-60 (NGC). Brilliant and lustrous. The eagle's plumage is sharp and all of the obverse stars show their divisions. A very scarce issue in MS-60 and higher grades; probably no more than a few dozen examples are extant; The vast majority of Uncirculated 1873 double eagles seen are the "Open 3" type. PCGS# 8966.
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