coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $20 (Twenty Dollars) \ $20 Liberty Gold \ 1874
The $20 Liberty Gold coin, minted from 1849 to 1907, features a depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse, designed by engraver James B. Longacre. The 1874 issue is part of this series, characterized by its 90% gold composition and a total weight of 33.44 grams (1.0909 troy ounces of gold). The coin's numismatic value is influenced by its rarity, condition, and demand among collectors, making examples from certain years, such as 1874, particularly sought after.