Liberty Double Eagles
1860-S $20 AU50 NGC. Medium S. According to Doug Winter, "The 1860-S double eagle is a scarce and underrated date in higher grades." About Uncirculated examples are moderately elusive but obtainable. Olive and reddish-gold hues paint abraded surfaces. Good detail remains on the stars, curls, and feathers, especially considering the strike softness usually encountered for the issue.
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