coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $20 (Twenty Dollars) \ $20 Liberty Gold \ 1850 \ Philadelphia
The $20 Liberty Gold coin, officially known as the Liberty Head Double Eagle, was produced by the United States Mint from 1849 to 1900. The 1850 Philadelphia Mint issue is notable for its design featuring a classic depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. Coins from this series are composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, with a weight of 33.44 grams and a diameter of 34 mm. The 1850 issue is particularly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and gold content.