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Liberty Double Eagles
1851-O $20 AU50 NGC. Variety 1. Double eagle coinage at the New Orleans Mint peaked in 1851, with a production of 315,000 pieces. This is the ideal date for the type collector seeking an affordable representative from this mint. The current AU coin displays bright yellow-gold surfaces and bold motifs. Each side is moderately abraded, as usual for the issue, with small areas of prooflike mirroring in the protected regions of the fields.
1851-O $20 AU50 NGC. Variety 1. Double eagle coinage at the New Orleans Mint peaked in 1851, with a production of 315,000 pieces. This is the ideal date for the type collector seeking an affordable representative from this mint. The current AU coin displays bright yellow-gold surfaces and bold motifs. Each side is moderately abraded, as usual for the issue, with small areas of prooflike mirroring in the protected regions of the fields.