coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $20 (Twenty Dollars) \ $20 Liberty Gold Type 2 \ 1871 \ Carson City
The 1871 $20 Liberty Gold coin, specifically the Type 2 variant, is a notable collectible coin struck in the United States at the Carson City Mint. This gold coin features a portrait of Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, symbolizing American freedom and strength. As part of the Liberty Head series, it is sought after by numismatists for its historical significance and gold content. The Carson City mintmark adds to its rarity and desirability among collectors.
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1871-CC $20 | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | $20 Liberty Gold Type 2 | 1871 | Carson City |