1875-S (San Francisco) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20

Coin / United States of America / $20 (Twenty Dollars) / Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 / 1875 / San Francisco

This 1875 Liberty Head Double Eagle $20 coin is a stunning example of American numismatic history. Struck at the San Francisco Mint (marked with the 'S' mint mark), this coin represents a significant period in U.S. coinage, characterized by its iconic design and substantial gold content. Weighing 33.44 grams and crafted from high-quality gold, the Liberty Head Double Eagle has a diameter of 34 mm. The coin features the classic Liberty Head design on the obverse, showcasing a beautiful portrayal of Lady Liberty in profile, encircled by 13 stars that represent the original colonies. The reverse of the coin features a majestic eagle with outstretched wings, symbolizing freedom and strength, along with the inscription "United States of America" and the denomination "$20." With a total mintage of 1,230,000 coins produced in 1875, this issue is a prime collectible for enthusiasts and investors alike. Its notable weight and size, combined with its historical significance and artistic design, make it a highly sought-after piece in the realm of numismatics. Whether you're an experienced collector or a newcomer looking to start your collection, the 1875 Liberty Head Double Eagle is an exceptional addition that reflects the richness of American history and the enduring appeal of gold coins.