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1876 P$20 Gilt Copper J-1492

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1876 $20 Twenty Dollar, Judd-1492, Pollock-1645, R.8, PR63+ Gilt PCGS. CAC. 63 HA 43,200 01/11/2024
    1876 Gilt Copper P$20 PR J-1492 64 Superior 64,400 05/28/2006
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 61814
      Coin Date: 1876
      Denomination (Short): P$20
      Denomination (Long): Pattern 20 Dollars
      Variety: Gilt Copper
      Variety 2: J-1492
      Desg: PR
      Composition: Gilt Copper
      Mintage: Unique
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: Pattern
      Coinage Years: 1876
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: Dies similar to the regular design as adopted in 1877, but slightly modified, with the letters in LIBERTY farther from the beads than on regular issues of this year; date 1876 lower on the die than on J-1488.
      Reverse Description: In the words of John W. Haseltine: in the style of regular issue, but “entirely different from [J-1488]; the TW in TWENTY nearly touch the scroll or label inscribed E PLURIBUS, and there are other slight variations. The whole heraldic eagle design is larger and TWENTY DOLLARS below; in fact, an entirely different die.”
      General Notes: 1876 $20
      PCGS #: 61814
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