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The Liberty Head Double Eagle is a significant gold coin issued by the United States from 1849 to 1909, known for its iconic design featuring Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The 20 Dollar denomination, or Double Eagle, was minted in various locations, including New Orleans, where the 1856 variant is particularly noteworthy. This coin is sought after by collectors due to its historical significance, rarity, and the quality of its gold content. The 1856 New Orleans Double Eagle was produced in lower mintage compared to other years, enhancing its value to numismatists.
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1856-O (New Orleans) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 | 1856 | New Orleans |
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United States of America 1856 New Orleans Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 $20 (Twenty Dollars) | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 | 1856 | New Orleans |