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1908 $20 Matte Finish PR

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.9675 oz +0.53%
$3,891.16
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Obverse Description

Liberty is portrayed standing on a rock, holding a torch in her right hand and an olive branch in her left. The word LIBERTY appears on the top periphery surrounded by stars. The date is stamped on the right side of the coin, just above the rock.

Reverse Description

A crescent sun appears at the bottom as if rising on the horizon with long rays extending to the top of the coin. A flying eagle covers the central portion, atop the rays. The words UNITED STATES oF AMERICA, TWENTY DOLLARS appear on the top periphery.

Catalog Information

GSID: 10191
Designer: Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Obverse Designer: Augustus St. Gaudens
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1908
Reverse Designer: Augustus St. Gaudens
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, TWENTY DOLLARS
Fineness: 0.9
Weight (gr): 33.436 gr
Weight (oz): 1.075 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.9675 oz
Strike Type: Proof
Diameter: 34
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Matte Finish
Coin Date: 1908
Denomination: $20
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 101
Coinage Type: Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years: 1908-1933
Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
Rarity: 4
PCGS #: 9205
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1908 $20 Matte Finish PR
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.9675 oz +0.53%
$3,891.16
GSID:10191 PCGS:9205 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR68 CAC $552,000 $1,234
PR68 - $456,000 $1,234
PR67 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR67 - $1,234 $1,234
PR66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR66 - $1,234 $1,234
PR65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR65 - $1,234 $1,234
PR64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR64 - $1,234 $1,234
PR63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR63 - $1,234 $1,234
PR62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR62 - $1,234 $1,234
PR61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR61 - $1,234 $1,234
PR60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR60 - $1,234 $1,234

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$28,200
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1908 $20 Motto PR67 NGC. JD-1, Low R.5....
$222,000
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$75,000
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$28,200
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$19,550
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$179,481
Sold 8/15/2013
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$59,800
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$156,000
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