coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $20 (Twenty Dollars) \ $20 Liberty Gold Type 2 \ 1871 \ San Francisco
The 1871 $20 Liberty Gold Type 2 coin, minted in San Francisco, is a significant piece of American numismatic history. This coin features a design introduced in 1866, showing Liberty wearing a coronet on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. It contains approximately 0.9675 troy ounces of gold. The coin is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical value and the limited number minted, making it a key date in the Liberty Head series.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1871-S $20 | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | $20 Liberty Gold Type 2 | 1871 | San Francisco |