United States 20 Dollars, 1861

Liberty Head - Double Eagle, No motto, Paquet reverse

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United States United States
Currency Dollar (1785 – 9999)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 20 Dollars
Year 1861
Ruler Federal republic (1776–9999)
Composition Gold (.900) (.100 copper)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 33.436
Diameter (mm) 34

Description

20 Dollars from United States. Issued in 1861. Struck in Gold (.900) (.100 copper). Measures 34 mm and weighs 33.44 g.

Obverse
Liberty (coronet head) facing left, surrounded by 13 stars, with date below
Reverse
Heraldic eagle with Union shield holding 3 arrows and an olive branch, 13 stars and rays above
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1861  only 2 known 83%
1861 S 19.3K 67%

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