coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $20 (Twenty Dollars) \ $20 Liberty Gold \ 1873
The 1873 $20 Liberty Gold coin, part of the Liberty Head series, features an elegant depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse and a double eagle with a shield on the reverse. Struck in 90% gold, the coin weighs 33.44 grams and has a diameter of 34 mm. It was minted during a period of significant economic change in the United States and is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and gold content. The 1873 mintage includes both regular and proof issues, making certain varieties especially rare and valuable.
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1873 $20 Closed 3 | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | $20 Liberty Gold | 1873 | Philadelphia |