1898-S PCGS MS-62 $20 Liberty Double Eagle Gold Coin

1898-S PCGS MS-62 $20 Liberty Double Eagle Gold Coin The Liberty Double Eagle Gold Coin was designed by James B. Longacre, the fourth Chief Engraver of the US Mint.  It was the official $20 circulating coin in the US from 1850 to 1907, containing .9675 oz of gold. Like other Pre-1933 Gold Coins, several $20 Liberty Double Eagle Gold Coins disappeared during the economic collapse of the 1930s. When gold spot prices rose, those gold coins were confiscated, hoarded, and melted down because of their gold content. $20 Liberty Double Eagle Gold Coins struck at the San Francisco Mint carry the “S” mint mark. Today, you can find 1898-S $20 Liberty Double Eagle Gold Coins sealed and certified by PCGS as MS-62 coins at SD Bullion. Coin Highlights Evaluated, graded, and encapsulated as an MS-62 coin by the PCGS; Contains .9675 oz of gold content; Produced by the US Mint; Issued in San Francisco and carry the “S” mint mark; Pre-1933 Gold Coin; Holds USD 20 face value and legal tender status; The obverse displays Lady Liberty’s design; The reverse showcases the Heraldic Eagle. The Design Lady Liberty, who wears a tiara engraved with “LIBERTY,” is encircled by the thirteen six-pointed stars that refer to the Thirteen Original Colonies. The year of mintage is inscribed at the bottom rim. The reverse features the Heraldic Eagle with spread wings, the national shield in front of its chest, arrows in its talons, and the banner “E PLURIBUS UNUM” in its beak.  It is encircled by the words “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” followed by the motto “IN GOD WE TRUST.” The “S” mint mark is beneath the shield. The coin’s face value engraved at the bottom reads “TWENTY DOLLARS.”  A PCGS MS-62 Coin PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service) uses the Sheldon Scale as a parameter to appraise numismatic items, ranking coins from 1 to 70 according to their condition. An MS coin indicates Mint State, a coin issued as a business circulation one. Grade 62 indicates that the coin may present marks and hairlines in focal areas but with an acceptable overall appearance. Buy 1898-S PCGS MS-62 $20 Liberty Double Eagle Gold Coins at SD Bullion Add $20 Liberty Double Eagle Gold Coins to your wealth. Purchase the 1898-S PCGS MS-62 $20 Liberty Double Eagle Gold Coin online, 24/7, from SD Bullion. For more information, contact us through our web chat feature or at 1(800)294-8732 during regular business hours.