Liberty Head double eagle
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The Liberty Head double eagle or Coronet double eagle is an American twenty-dollar gold piece struck as a pattern coin in 1849, and for commerce from 1850 to 1907. It was designed by Mint of the Unite
NNC US 1866 G$20 Liberty Head
NNC US 1877 G$20 Liberty Head
Gold dollar
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The gold dollar or gold one-dollar piece is a gold coin that was struck as a regular issue by the United States Bureau of the Mint from 1849 to 1889. The coin had three types over its lifetime, all de
Liberty Head double eagle
…bullion being brought east after the discovery of gold in California in the 1840s caused Congress to consider new denominations of gold coinage. The gold dollar and double eagle were the result. After considerable infighting at the Philadelphia Mint, Chief Engraver James B. Longacre designed the double eagle…
NNC US 1854 G$1 Indian head
NNC US 1856 G$1 Indian head