coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $20 (Twenty Dollars) \ Liberty Double Eagles \ 1879 \ Carson City
The Liberty Head Double Eagle is a gold coin issued by the United States from 1849 to 1909, with a face value of twenty dollars. The coin features a prominent portrait of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. The 1879 version, minted in Carson City, is particularly notable among collectors due to its limited mintage and regional significance. Collectors value these coins not only for their gold content but also for their historical and numismatic significance.
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1879-CC (Carson City) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 | $20 (Twenty Dollars) | Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 | 1879 | Carson City |