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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