$1M The National Jewelry Sterling & Coin Collectors Online Estate Sale
Fri, May 15, 2026 04:15PM EDT - Tue, May 19, 2026 08:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 2
1853 $20 Liberty Head Gold Double Eagle Coin, 0.97 ozt Gold Weight
Unsold
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $750 | $50 |
| $2,000 | $100 |
| $10,000 | $250 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
United States, Philadelphia Mint. James B. Longacre design. Obverse with Liberty head facing left, wearing coronet inscribed LIBERTY, surrounded by thirteen stars, date 1853 below. Reverse with heraldic eagle, shield, rays and stars above, with legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / TWENTY D. This is the Type I Liberty Head Double Eagle design, issued before the addition of IN GOD WE TRUST in 1866.
PCGS lists this issue as 1853 $20, PCGS #8908. Mintage: 1,261,326. Standard specifications: 90% gold, 10% copper, 33.44 grams, .9675 troy oz. actual gold weight.
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Condition
Good, visible wear consistent with average use. See photos for more condition details. Ungraded, housed in 2x2 holder. Photographs show surface marks, light handling wear, scattered abrasions, and visible hairlines or slide marks. Details remain strong, especially on Liberty’s hair and the reverse eagle. Treat as circulated or low About Uncirculated until professionally graded. Authenticity and grade not guaranteed from photographs.
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Item pickup is Thursday, May 21st from 1pm to 6pm in Parkville, MO 64152. Winning bidders will need to sign up for a pickup appointment time. Winning bidders will receive the full address on their invoice. Brown Button contracts with a third party mover to provide a delivery option for our bidders. Delivery is available within 25 miles of the sale location. Bidders will need to submit a delivery request form using the delivery link emailed with their invoice.
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