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1866-S $20 No Motto

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
F12 $9,380.00
F15 $10,500.00
VF20 $12,000.00
VF25 $13,200.00
VF30 $14,400.00
VF35 $16,800.00
XF40 $21,600.00
XF45 $25,200.00
AU50 $30,000.00
AU53 $34,800.00
AU55 $62,400.00
AU58 $90,000.00
MS60 $168,000.00
MS61 $198,000.00
MS62 $294,000.00
F12 CAC $11,200.00
F15 CAC $12,500.00
VF20 CAC $14,400.00
VF25 CAC $15,800.00
VF30 CAC $17,300.00
VF35 CAC $20,200.00
XF40 CAC $26,400.00
XF45 CAC $28,800.00
AU50 CAC $36,000.00
AU53 CAC $41,800.00
AU55 CAC $74,900.00
AU58 CAC $132,000.00
MS60 CAC $201,600.00
MS61 CAC $237,600.00
MS62 CAC $352,800.00

Apr Data

164 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1866-S $20 No Motto XF45 PCGS. 45 HA 17,400 02/27/2025
    1866-S $20 No Motto MS61 NGC. 61 HA 132,000 02/27/2025
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 19,200 02/05/2025
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU53 NGC. 53 HA 24,000 01/16/2025
    1866-S $20 No Motto XF45 NGC. 45 HA 18,600 01/16/2025
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. EF Details--Scratch (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 9,000 11/21/2024
    1866-S $20 No Motto XF45 NGC. 45 HA 16,800 11/21/2024
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. EF-45 (PCGS). 45 Stacks Bowers 19,200 11/20/2024
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU Details--Repaired (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 13,200 11/19/2024
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU55 PCGS. 55 HA 43,200 09/12/2024
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 26,400 08/13/2024
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC. 50 Stacks Bowers 31,200 06/19/2024
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU58 PCGS. 58 HA 72,000 05/09/2024
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-53 (PCGS). 53 Stacks Bowers 28,800 03/27/2024
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-55 (NGC). 55 Stacks Bowers 37,200 03/26/2024
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-50 (NGC). 50 Stacks Bowers 28,800 03/26/2024
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC. 53 Stacks Bowers 45,600 11/21/2023
    1866-S $20 No Motto VF35 NGC. 35 HA 11,412 11/16/2023
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU55 NGC. CAC. 55 HA 50,400 09/14/2023
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS). 0 Stacks Bowers 13,200 08/18/2023
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-50 (PCGS). 50 Stacks Bowers 33,600 08/09/2023
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU50 NGC. San Francisco was the only mint to strike double eagles in 1866 with the No Motto reverse, pr 50 HA 21,600 05/08/2023
    1866-S $20 No Motto XF45 NGC. 45 HA 21,000 05/03/2023
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC. 58 Stacks Bowers 114,000 03/22/2023
    1866-S $20 No Motto XF45 NGC. 45 HA 20,466 01/12/2023
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 75,000 11/02/2022
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-58 (PCGS). 58 Stacks Bowers 90,000 08/23/2022
    1866-S $20 No Motto XF40 PCGS. CAC. 40 HA 20,400 05/05/2022
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU53 NGC. 53 HA 30,000 05/05/2022
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC. 58 Stacks Bowers 120,000 04/06/2022
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-55 (NGC). 55 Stacks Bowers 48,000 04/05/2022
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. AU-55 (NGC). 55 Stacks Bowers 40,800 04/05/2022
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU55 NGC. 55 HA 50,400 02/24/2022
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU50 PCGS. 50 HA 25,200 01/14/2022
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU55 NGC. 55 HA 55,200 08/18/2021
    1866-S $20 No Motto XF40 PCGS. CAC. 40 HA 21,000 02/24/2021
    $20 1866-S NO MOTTO. NGC AU55 CAC 55 Legend 45,825 10/08/2020
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU58 NGC. 58 HA 60,014 08/04/2020
    1866-S $20 No Motto XF40 NGC. 40 HA 15,000 08/04/2020
    1866-S $20 No Motto VF30 NGC. 30 HA 10,200 08/03/2020
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU53 NGC. 53 HA 28,800 01/09/2020
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU50 NGC. 50 HA 19,800 09/05/2019
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. EF-40 (NGC). 40 Stacks Bowers 13,200 05/24/2019
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU55 NGC. 55 HA 43,200 01/31/2019
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU50 PCGS. 50 HA 24,000 01/10/2019
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU58 NGC. CAC. 58 HA 72,000 01/10/2019
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU53 NGC. 53 HA 24,000 12/13/2018
    $20 1866-S NO MOTTO. PCGS AU55 CAC 55 Legend 58,750 11/15/2018
    1866-S $20 No Motto AU50 NGC. 50 HA 31,200 09/06/2018
    1866-S Liberty Head Double Eagle. No Motto. EF-45 (PCGS). CAC. Gold Shield Holder. 45 Stacks Bowers 31,200 08/16/2018
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      NNP Encyclopedia data is provided in cooperation with Whitman Brands, based on catalog data organized by the Greysheet Identification System (GSID).

      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 8945
      Coin Date: 1866-S
      Denomination (Short): $20
      Denomination (Long): $20 Gold
      Variety: No Motto
      Desg: MS
      Mint Mark: S
      Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
      Mintage: 120,000
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Liberty head gold double eagle
      Coinage Years: 1849-1907
      Mint Location: San Francisco
      Diameter: 34
      Fineness: 0.9
      Weight (Grams): 33.436
      Weight (Ounces): 0.9675
      Designer: Christian Gobrecht
      Edge: Reeded
      Obverse Description: Christian Gobrecht's portrait of Liberty is surrounded by 13 stars with the date centered at the bottom.
      Reverse Description: Shielded eagle with wings outstretched holding arrows and olive branches. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * TWENTY D. appear around the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears below the eagle's tail, above the N in TWENTY.
      PCGS #: 8945
      NGC ID: 269W
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