1852/1 G$20 Augustus Humbert K-9

Coin / United States of America / 1852 / California / U.S. Assay Office - Moffat-Humbert / G$20

There are approximately 20 1852/1 Humbert $20s in private hands today. Between three and five examples are mint state. A pair of proof 1852/1 $20s are also known, the first of which traces its provenance back to Augustus Humbert, while the second originally belonged to Assay Office employee and founder of Kellogg & Company, John Glover Kellogg.

coinage-type Pioneer & Territorial Gold
desg PR
edge Reeded
material Gold
mintage 2 known
ngc-id ANGJ
obverse-description Eagle clutching shield and ribbon UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 884 THOUS: TWENTY DOLS.
pcgs-link 10194
pcgs-number 10194
reverse-description Engine turning AUGUSTUS HUMBERT. UNITED STATES ASSAYER OF GOLD. CALIFORNIA. 1852/1.
variety Augustus Humbert
variety-2 K-9
year-display 1852