1875 Pre-33 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle Coin NGC MS63
The $20 Liberty Head gold double eagle made its debut in 1849 after the California Gold Rush brought in a huge flow of gold and required the creation of larger-denomination coins. Designed by Chief Engraver James B. Longacre, the coin shows a coroneted bust of Liberty. Today, BGASC offers 1875 Pre-33 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle Coins in certified condition. **Highlights:** - **Comes with a protective slab!** - **26th issue of $20 Liberty Double Eagles!** - **Mintage of only 295,720 coins at Philadelphia!** - **Limited availability of certified coins!** - Contains .9675 troy oz of actual gold content. - The face value of $20 (USD) is fully backed by the US government. - Graded Mint State 63 by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation. - On the obverse is Lady Liberty. - The reverse features the Great Seal of the United States. - Type II reverse specimen. The 1875 Pre-33 $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagles offered here are certified Mint State 63. Coins at this grade may show softened mint luster and several small contact marks. A few larger marks might also be present, though the coins remain attractive overall. **Obverse** The obverse of the 1875 $20 Liberty Double Eagle displays Lady Liberty in left profile, wearing a coronet inscribed with LIBERTY. The design is surrounded by 13 stars, with the date inscribed below the portrait. **Reverse** On the reverse of the 1875 Pre-33 Liberty Gold Double Eagle is the Great Seal of the United States. The heraldic eagle appears with a shield on its chest, clutching arrows and an olive branch. As a Type II design, the coin features IN GOD WE TRUST and the denomination shown as TWENTY D. **History** In 1875, three mints produced the Liberty Double Eagle. San Francisco struck most of the coins with about 1.23 million pieces, while Philadelphia issued 295,720 and Carson City struck 111,151. The combined mintage that year reached nearly 1.64 million coins. **Ordering** Questions about these coins? Contact BGASC at 888-992-4272, reach us through our web chat, or email us for assistance. **Buying Gold And Silver Coins With BGASC Is Convenient And Secure** BGASC is Fast, Reliable, and Trusted. All orders of $199 or more Ship FREE. Our prices are ultra-competitive and there is no order minimum. We have NO hidden fees and we don't do phone solicitation calls either. All shipments are packaged securely, discreetly and are fully insured. We accept payment by Credit Card, PayPal, Crypto, ACH, Bank Wire and Paper Check. Your prices are locked in when checkout is completed. Customers all across the country have quickly come to recognize BGASC as one of the largest, fastest, most trusted online precious metals dealers in the U.S.