1854-S $20 MS(PCGS#8913)

Spring 2022 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

3172

Grade

AU58

Price

21,000

Lot Description

A Third High Grade 1854-S Double Eagle 1854-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). Offered is a lovely and scarce near-Mint example of this historic California Gold Rush era issue. It is almost fully lustrous with a frosty texture, but both sides also feature pretty color in warm honey-rose. Sharply struck and visually appealing. We are pleased to be offering multiple high grade survivors of the 1854-S double eagle in this sale, it being an extremely popular issue as the first San Francisco Mint date for the denomination. An exceptionally attractive coin for the assigned grade that is sure to have no difficulty finding its way into an advanced gold cabinet. PCGS# 8913. NGC ID: 268U. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Click here to see Coins in Motion.[“Coins]