2003, Orlando, FL. (FUN) Signature Sale #308 - Sessions 7 and 8

1861-O $20 AU58 PCGS. An extremely popular issue among Southern gold specialists, the 1861-O is the final Double Eagle produced at the New Orleans Min

1865-S $20 MS65 NGC. Ex: Brother Jonathan. This sharply struck Gem is richly frosted throughout. The surfaces are copper-gold in color with appreciabl

1871-CC $20 AU55 NGC. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. Production of Double Eagles at the Carson City Mint entered its second year in 1871. Produced t

1872-CC $20 AU50 NGC. Winter 1-A. Although not as elusive as the 1870-CC and 1871-CC, the 1872-CC (26,900 pieces produced) is still a challenging coin

1873-CC $20 MS61 NGC. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. Several small groups of 1873-CC Double Eagles entered the numismatic market during the 1990s. W

1874-CC $20 AU58 NGC. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. The original mintage of the 1874-CC dwarfs that of the previous four Double Eagle deliveries fr

1875-CC $20 MS60 NGC. Winter 1-A. More plentiful than the 1874-CC in high grades, the 1875-CC (111,151 pieces produced) is often used to represent Typ

1876-CC $20 MS61 NGC. Winter 1-A. In addition to the mintmark placement, this coin is attributable by the numerous spindly die cracks (as produced) th

1877-CC $20 MS60 NGC. Winter 1-A. The Type Three Double Eagle made its debut in 1877 with the denomination written as TWENTY DOLLARS. Production at th

1878-CC $20 AU55 NGC. Winter 1-A. The diagnostics of this die marriage include: 1. An obverse die scratch at the back of Liberty's neck. 2. A pa...

1879-CC $20 AU58 NGC. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. The 1879-CC (10,708 pieces produced) is similar in overall rarity to the 1878-CC. In high grade

1879-O $20 MS60 NGC. After a hiatus of 18 years, the New Orleans Mint resumed operations as a coinage facility in 1879. The main reasons for this rene

1882-CC $20 MS61 NGC. Winter 2-B. With sharp striking definition and rich orange-gold color, this coin would make an attractive addition to a Mint Sta

1883-CC $20 MS60 NGC. Winter 1-A. This die marriage is most readily identifiable by the presence of a few raised die lines (as produced) along the obv

1884-CC $20 MS62 NGC. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. This is a Condition Census 1884-CC Double Eagle whose frosty textured features are crisply deta

1885-CC $20 AU53 PCGS. Ex: Rainy Day Collection. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. The final Carson City Double Eagle delivered prior to 1889, the 1885

1889-CC $20 MS61 NGC. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. A hoard that emerged in the mid 1990s confirmed the status of this issue as one of the most ple

1890-CC $20 MS60 NGC. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. The orange-gold surfaces display an original look with appreciably bold striking detail. Both s

1891-CC $20 AU55 NGC. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. Judging by original mintage figures, the Carson City Mint seems to have spent the majority of i

1892-CC $20 MS61 PCGS. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. Solidly graded at the BU level, this lovely example is awash in dominant orange-gold color. De