1850-O Liberty Head Gold Double Eagle MS61+
The $20 Liberty Head Gold Double Eagle, designed by James B. Longacre, was minted from 1850 to 1907. In 1850, the New Orleans Mint struck 141,000 examples of the Liberty Head Gold Double Eagle. This example has been graded in Mint State 61+ condition. Out of all 1850-O Liberty Head Gold Double Eagles struck, only 1 have been graded in MS61+ with only 2 finer known examples. With so few examples graded higher than this one, this stunning coin is not only a Condition Rarity, but is also among the finest known examples of the issue.
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Denomination | $20 |
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Series | Liberty Head |
Composition | Gold |
Year | 1850 |
Mint | New Orleans (O) |
Grade | MS61+ |
Mintage | 141,000 |
Population in Grade | 1 |
Finer Known Examples | 2 |
Designation | Absolute and Condition Rarity |