The $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle XF coin is a timeless treasure steeped in American history and numismatic prestige. Minted from 1850 to 1907, this iconic coin holds the distinction of being one of the largest denominations of United States gold currency ever produced for circulation.
Featuring Lady Liberty adorned with a coronet inscribed with the word “Liberty” on the obverse and a majestic eagle with outstretched wings on the reverse, the $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle XF is a striking representation of American ideals and aspirations.
The obverse of the $20 Gold Liberty Double Eagle showcases a magnificent portrayal of Lady Liberty, the embodiment of freedom and democracy. Facing left, she wears a radiant coronet inscribed with the word “Liberty,” her flowing hair cascading behind her, encircled by 13 stars. The intricate details of her features exude grace and dignity, capturing the essence of American ideals and values. This timeless design reflects the enduring spirit of liberty that has defined the nation since its founding.
The reverse of the $20 Gold Liberty Double Eagle displays a majestic eagle with outstretched wings, a shield on its breast, holding a cluster of arrows and an olive branch symbolizing America’s readiness for war and desire for peace, respectively. Above the eagle, you may find a radiant sunburst representing the dawn of a new era or the promise of a brighter future, and thirteen stars, representing the original 13 colonies. The inscriptions “United States of America” and “Twenty Dollars” indicate the coin’s origin and denomination, respectively. This iconic design captures the essence of American ideals and national pride, making the $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle a cherished piece of American numismatic history.
The reverse of the $20 Gold Liberty Double Eagle features Coins minted from 1850 to 1866, known as Type I coins, do not feature the motto “In God We Trust” on the reverse. This motto was indeed added after the Civil War, in 1866, with the introduction of the Type II design. Furthermore, another change occurred in 1877, when the denomination was modified to “TWENTY DOLLARS” instead of “TWENTY D.,” marking the transition to the Type III design. These alterations reflect the evolution of the coin’s design over time.
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Thomas M. (verified owner) –
Love the design and historical significance. Arrived quickly and impressed with how you mail it discretely.