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1859 Double Eagle, Judd-257, Pollock-305, R.6, PR62 Gil

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:4,750.00 USD Estimated At:1.00 - 2.00 USD
1859 Double Eagle, Judd-257, Pollock-305, R.6, PR62 Gil
<B>1859 Double Eagle, Judd-257, Pollock-305, R.6, PR62 Gilt NGC.</B></I> A seated figure of Liberty faces left on the obverse supporting a fasces with her right hand and a shield with her left. An eagle is standing behind the shield. The denomination 20 DOLLARS, the date, 1859, and the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA are within a heavy oak and laurel wreath. Both designs were created by Anthony Paquet. Struck in copper and gilt with a reeded edge. The surfaces are bright and lightly hairlined with occasional contact marks in the fields.<BR><I>From The Jones Beach Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Coin/Currency (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)