The Pre Long Beach Auction

1854-S $20 Liberty. PCGS graded EF-45. Light to medium orange-gold toning can be seen over the atypically smooth surfaces. Nicely detailed for the gra

1854-S $20 Liberty. PCGS graded EF-45. Lovely golden toning. Another well-struck example. The San Francisco Mint was opened in 1854 to serve the gold

1854-S $20 Liberty. Improperly cleaned. A nice bold strike (PCGS # 8913) . Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,100.

1854-S $20 Liberty. NGC graded EF-40. Mostly untoned with a few minor rim marks (PCGS # 8913) . Estimated Value $1,800 - 1,900.

1854-S $20 Liberty. NGC graded VF-20. Untoned and evenly worn. It takes some doing to find an 1854-S with this amount of circulation wear. While these

1865-S $20 Liberty. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ CAC Approved. A lovely frosty gem. In our opinion this coin should be graded MS64+ or MS65. It is one of the

1866 $20 Liberty. With motto. NGC graded AU-58. Lovely golden toning. Likely an early retrieval from circulation judging from the amount of luster pre

1876 $20 Liberty. Fine-15. Evenly worn and a nice representative of the Type 2 design. Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,450.

1876-CC $20 Liberty. PCGS graded AU-58. CAC Approved PQ. Only 3,550 examples are estimated to have survived. Semi-reflective surfaces, which enlivens

1882-CC $20 Liberty. PCGS graded MS-61. CAC Approved PQ. Housed in an Old Green Holder. Only 39,140 minted of which merely 1,167 examples are estimate

1888 ANACS graded AU55 Double Die Reverse. Frosty and untoned. Perhaps the most dramatic doubled die variety in the Liberty double eagle series. The s

1889-CC $20 Liberty. Removed from jewelry (PCGS # 9011) . Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,650.

1890-CC $20 Liberty. Improperly cleaned (PCGS # 9014) . Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,650.

1890-S $20 Liberty. ICG graded MS-61 (PCGS # 9015) . Estimated Value $1,550 - 1,600.

1893 $20 Liberty. NGC graded MS-63. Frosty and untoned. A bold example. Pop 648; 63 finer (PCGS # 9022) . Estimated Value $1,700 - 1,800.

1895-S $20 Liberty. PCGS graded MS-63. A frosty, well struck example displaying attractive warm golden luster (PCGS # 9028) . Estimated Value $1,900

1897 $20 Liberty. NGC graded MS-62. Frosty and well struck. The P-mint issues in this decade have some of the frostiest, most boldly defined luster in

1902 $20 Liberty. PCGS graded MS-63. CAC Approved PQ. Housed in an Old Green Holder. Only 31,140 minted of which merely 2,625 examples are estimated t

1904 $20 Liberty. NGC graded MS-65. Lovely golden toning. A coin whose brilliance and sharp detail really grips the viewer the first time one sees it.

1904 $20 Liberty. NGC graded MS-65. Rich golden toning. A smooth-surfaced Gem that refuses to abide by the scorn of bagmarks besmearching its delicate

1904 $20 Liberty. NGC graded MS-65. Lovely golden toning. Another exciting Gem MS65 example for the double eagle connoisseur (PCGS # 9045) . Estimate

1904 $20 Liberty. NGC graded MS-65. Lightly toned. We can think of many complimentary things to say to describe this $20 gold piece. The surface glows

1904 $20 Liberty. NGC graded MS-65. Frosty with light toning. There may be multiple bidders clammoring for this Gem quality double eagle. It is advise

1907 $20 St. Gaudens. High relief, flat rim. PCGS graded AU-55. Pleasing details and a hint of gold tone on this lustrous example. Numismatists learn

1907 $20 St. Gaudens. Flat relief. PCGS graded MS-61. A few obverse marks. Lightly toned (PCGS # 9141) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,550.

1908 $20 St. Gaudens. No motto. PCGS graded MS-63+ CAC Approved. Lightly toned. Desirable two-year Type (PCGS # 9142) . Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,65

1908 $20 St. Gaudens. No motto. PCGS graded MS-63. CAC Approved. Light even gold toning. President Theodore Roosevelt objected to the motto IN GOD WE

1908 $20 St. Gaudens. With motto. NGC graded MS-65. An untoned satiny mint gem. The surfaces are virtually immaculate. While the 1908 No Motto pieces

1910 $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-63. A nice example (PCGS # 9154) . Estimated Value $1,600 - 1,650.

1911-D/D $20 St. Gaudens. NGC graded MS-63. VP-001. Light golden toning. In the days when these were current, $20 in gold was the equivalent of four d

1911-D $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-66. Rich golden toning. A thrilling example of this always-popular Type. This exceptional coin has beautiful to

1913 $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-63. Nicely toned, lustrous. Only 168,780 pieces minted (PCGS # 9161) . Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,100.

1913-S $20 St. Gaudens. Filed rims. Our grade is MS60+ with a rim problem. Noteworthy is 1913-S mintage: only 34,000 (PCGS # 9163) . Estimated Value

1914 $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-63. Nice even toning. Scarcer date: 95,250 struck. This example is quite pleasing with eye-appealing luster and w

1914-D $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Lovely golden toning. This is a nearly blemish-free case in point of the early D-mint Saint in this grade:

1914-D $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Rich golden toning. Both sides display an exceptional frosty sheen and dazzling satiny brilliance, almost v

1914-D $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Light golden toning. A solid example this Denver delivery gold coin with minimal abrasions or marks. A wond

1914-D $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Lovely shades of gold toning. Another, equally noteworthy. Both sides display an exceptional frosty sheen a

1914-D $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Rich golden toning. Nearly flawless in this condition with gleaming metallic patina over each side. An eye-

1914-D $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Nice gold toning. Bright with sunset-gold to pinkish color, both sides exhibit a near absence of the usual

1914-S $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. A rare high quality Gem for the date, this example displays almost enthralling golden color whose satin sur

1914-S $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Subdued golden coloration. The color may be subdued but the luster is anything but: fresh-gold iridescence

1914-S $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Light golden toning. Uncommonly eye-catching for the issue, this frosty textured Gem example displays warm

1915-S $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Nice shades of gold toning. Several attractive 1915-S Saints in the sale are from the same distinguished co

1915-S $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Nice even golden toning as occurs with the others in this consignment. Both sides put on view the distincti

1915-S $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. CAC Approved. Nice light golden toning. A solid gem. Strikingly brilliant throughout with few abrasions pre

1915-S $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Nice even gold toning. Another first-rate Gem "65". This boldly struck 1915-S with its gold-sur...

1915-S $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-65. Both sides are soaked in in fresh-gold iridescence that accents the ample luster. Clear-cut devices point t

1920-S $20 St. Gaudens. PCGS graded MS-64. In a new PCGS shield holder. Well struck and frosty with hues of golden-orange and olive. We are pleased as

1922 $20 St. Gaudens (PCGS # 9173) . Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,550.