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PCGS Number: 61522 Coin Date: 1872 Denomination (Short): P$20 Denomination (Long): Pattern $20 Variety: Amazonian, Gold Variety 2: J-1250 Desg: PR Composition: Gold Mintage: Unique Strike Type: Proof Coinage Type: Pattern Coinage Years: 1872 Mint Location: Philadelphia Fineness: 0.9 Designer: William Barber Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Barber’s Liberty Head facing left, headband inscribed LIBERTY, tresses flowing down to right. Reverse Description: Barber’s Standing Eagle with talons holding shield. Similar to the silver Amazonian issues. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / TWENTY DOL. around border. General Notes: 1872 Amazonian $20. J-1250 is part of the unique Amazonian gold set. PCGS #: 61522 NGC ID: 26WL