SGBH Pre-Long Beach Elite Coin Auction

Normal to heavy abrasions in the otherwise smooth golden frost.

A minimally Uncirculated specimen.

Another bottom-feeder's special with dullish toning on the cheek, bagmarks, but otherwise desirable (for the gold content) twenty.

Minor friction on the high points.

Lustrous with typical bagmarks.

San Francisco mint produced nice quality twenties in the late 1890s. This one is flashy with semiprooflike fields although widely bagmarked.

The otherwise pinkish-orange luster deepens to warm colors in a few areas but this handsome piece is mainly brilliant. In winding this up, we are plea

Fully pulsating with lovely orange-gold color, the surfaces are free of bothersome striking incompleteness and display only the usual scuffs in the ob

Not very much eye appeal for the grade, with bagmarked luster, some hairlines and a few shallow dents in the neck, but no major problems to speak of.

Frosty and well struck for this date.

Has a small chattermark in the field between the second and third stars; lustrous throughout.

A lustrous and generally well struck coin with only nominal bagmarks for the grade. This is a much scarcer date in MS63 than its mintage might lead yo

Lustrous.

Wiped. Another inexpensive $20 with original luster remaining.

A common date from this popular large gold series. Most $20 gold pieces were stored in bank vaults as backing for gold certificate paper money.

An intensely beautiful Liberty twenty, a coin with frosty luster and a strike that is amazingly close to complete. Intense eye-appealing golden sugges

A satiny gem. Supple underlying golden luster is enveloped in pale toning iridescence. A pleasing example of the date, just as completely struck as yo

Although uniformly frosted, the fields are slightly brighter than the devices on both sides. Pale toned iridescence is noted throughout, but the overa

One would be hard pressed to locate a more pristine MS65 without doing a lot of legwork at the coin shows. The sleek and frosted, rotating gold surfac

Bright and flashy red-tinted gold with deeper golden highlights in places. A lovely MS64, equal to the task of the assigned grade, and bettered by few