1896 $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle, JD-1, Low R.5, PCGS PR66DCAM

Introducing an exquisite gem for the discerning collector: the 1896 $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle, JD-1, Low R.5, certified by PCGS as PR66DCAM. This coin hails from the prestigious Philadelphia Mint, further enhancing its historical and numismatic significance.

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Description / 1896 $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle, JD-1, Low R.5, PCGS PR66DCAM

Introducing an exquisite gem for the discerning collector: the 1896 $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle, JD-1, Low R.5, certified by PCGS as PR66DCAM. This coin hails from the prestigious Philadelphia Mint, further enhancing its historical and numismatic significance.

A true masterpiece, this Deep Cameo (DCAM) proof gold coin is a visual spectacle, boasting an unmatched lustrous finish that captures and reflects light with an extraordinary brilliance. Its mirrored fields and frosted devices create a striking contrast that makes this coin a centerpiece in any collection.

In terms of rarity, this coin stands out with a population of only 7—making it an exceedingly scarce find. With just 3 known examples graded higher, the exclusivity of this piece is unquestionable. Possessing such a coin is akin to owning a tangible piece of history, encapsulating the artistry and craftsmanship of the 19th century.

The obverse showcases the stately Liberty Head design, featuring rich golden hues that shift from deep amber to a lighter sunlit yellow, capturing the era's essence in stunning detail. The reverse presents the heraldic eagle in similarly vibrant gold tones, a testament to the immaculate condition and preservation of this numismatic treasure.

A true collector's trophy, this 1896 $20 Liberty Head Double Eagle in DCAM proof condition is more than a mere acquisition; it is a lasting legacy of America's golden numismatic era, preserved in stellar condition. An irreplaceable jewel, this coin promises to be the highlight of any prestigious collection, reserved for those who appreciate the finest the numismatic world has to offer.

More Information

PCGS # 99112
Grading Service PCGS
Grade PR66
Denomination Type Liberty Head $20
Numeric Denomination $20
Mint Location Philadelphia
Designation DCAM
Circu/UnCircu Uncirculated
Grade Add On NONE
Strike Type Proof
Holder Type N/A
Population 7
Pop Higher 3
Mintage 128
Designer James Barton Longacre
Edge Type Reeded
Coin Weight 33.4
Metal Content 90% Gold, 10% Copper