coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $20 (Twenty Dollars) \ $20 Liberty Gold Type 1 \ 1860 \ San Francisco
The $20 Liberty Gold coin, also known as the Double Eagle, was first minted in 1849 and produced until 1907. The Type 1 design features a Liberty head on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, and it was struck in a 90% gold composition. The 1860 San Francisco minting of this coin is notable for its production at a time when gold was being mined extensively in California. Collectors value these coins for their historical significance, gold content, and the artistry of their design.
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1860-S $20 | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | $20 Liberty Gold Type 1 | 1860 | San Francisco |