coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 20¢ (Twenty Cents) \ Twenty Cents \ 1877
The Twenty Cent coin was introduced in the United States in 1875 as part of an effort to standardize coinage for larger transactions. The 1877 Twenty Cent piece is particularly notable due to its limited mintage and subsequent rarity, which makes it a sought-after collectible among numismatists. The coin features a design by Charles E. Barber, showcasing a seated Liberty on the obverse and a wreath with the denomination on the reverse. Due to its unique value and historical significance, the 1877 Twenty Cent coin is highly coveted in the numismatic community.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1877-P (Philadelphia) Twenty Cents | 20¢ (Twenty Cents) | Twenty Cents | 1877 | Philadelphia |