coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $20 (Twenty Dollars) \ American Liberty Gold \ 1896 \ San Francisco
The 1896 American Liberty gold coin is a notable collectible piece, issued as part of the Twenty Dollar denomination by the United States Mint. Struck in San Francisco, this coin features the iconic Liberty design by artist Augustus Saint-Gaudens, renowned for its intricate detail and artistic merit. It is composed of 90% gold, with a total weight of 33.44 grams, and is sought after by numismatists due to its historical significance and limited mintage. The 1896 edition, being over a century old, adds to its allure in the realm of American collectible coins.
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1896-S $20 | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | American Liberty Gold | 1896 | San Francisco |