coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $20 (Twenty Dollars) \ $20 Liberty Gold Type 3 \ 1889
The 1889 $20 Liberty Gold Coin, also known as Type 3, is part of the United States' Liberty Head series minted from 1849 to 1907. This specific type features a more detailed depiction of Liberty on the obverse and a slightly redesigned reverse, showcasing an eagle with a shield. It contains 0.9675 ounces of gold and was primarily produced for circulation and investment. The 1889 mintage is notable for its scarcity and appeal among collectors, making it a valued piece in numismatic collections.
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1889 $20 | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | $20 Liberty Gold Type 3 | 1889 | Philadelphia |
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1889-CC $20 | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | $20 Liberty Gold Type 3 | 1889 | Carson City |
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1889-S $20 | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | $20 Liberty Gold Type 3 | 1889 | San Francisco |