20 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper/Silver

20 Cent
Metal:
Issue year(s):
1875-1878

Twenty Cents

20 Cent Pieces (1875-1878)

Designer – Engraver: Christian Gobrecht
Metal Composition: 90% Silver – 10% Copper
Diameter: 22 mm
Mass / Weight: 5 grams

type to read more

 

49  coins in the group
View all coins in the group
5 6 8

(1605 X 800pixels, file size: ~309K)
Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-26
1876. NGC graded MS-66. Only 14,640 minted. A needle sharp strike with remarkably clean surfaces. Lovely hues of violet and turquoise toning adds to its appeal. The 1875 Coinage Act that authorized this denomination consisted of four paragraphs. Section 1 stated that a silver coin of the twent ...

(1605 X 800pixels, file size: ~259K)
Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-26
1876. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Blast white Gem Cameo Proof. Only 1,260 struck. The Twenty-cent piece, sometimes called a "double dime," had a brief appearance in the fourth quarter of the 19th century before its abrupt ushering off the stage of numismatic history. Primarily produced as an o ...

(1605 X 800pixels, file size: ~283K)
Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-26
1875-CC. PCGS graded AU-50. CAC Approved. PQ. Nice old time rainbow toning on this still-lustrous example. One of only two dates in the series to bear the "CC" mintmark (PCGS # 5297) . Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,100. Categories: Twenty Cent Pieces

(1605 X 800pixels, file size: ~262K)
Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-26
1875. NGC graded Proof 67 Cameo. Wonderful iridescent blue and magenta-purple toning on both sides. Only 2,790 struck. Silver mirror luster rolls with watery purity from the surfaces of this majestic Proof. The surface is immaculate. A great deal of discussion also surrounds a coin's strike. T ...

(1605 X 800pixels, file size: ~278K)
Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-27
1878. PCGS graded Proof 65 PQ. Only 600 minted. Lovely toning on both sides. Unfathomable depth of reflectivity is seen in the fields under the color with fine, but noticeable frost over the devices. The centers on each side are really quite well impressed from the Proof dies, with the devices ...

(1605 X 800pixels, file size: ~227K)
Posted by: anonymous  2015-02-27
1878. PCGS graded Proof 65. Proof only year. Nice blue and lilac toning. Only 600 minted. Here's a lovely coin, both sides fully Gem in quality with smooth, virtually unhairlined surfaces. Though not carrying the Cameo designation, we do notice some light frostiness on the raised portions. A c ...

Sold for: $3000.0
1923-S Liberty Standing Quarter Dollar. PCGS graded MS-64 PQ. Well struck with the head nearly full. Close examination suggests this is a full head. Lightly toned around the edges. A nice origin ...

Sold for: $8750.0
1919-S. PCGS graded MS-64. CAC Approved. A very popular key date. Light hint of gold tone on the obverse. A well struck near-Gem that has deep silvery mint frost from center to periphery. A few ...

Sold for: $8500.0
1876. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Blast white Gem Cameo Proof. Only 1,260 struck. The Twenty-cent piece, sometimes called a "double dime," had a brief appearance in the fourth quarter of the 19t ...
You may be interested in following coins
1 Dollar USA (1776 - ) Silver
1 Dollar USA (1776 - ) Silver
group has   270 coins / 228 prices
1 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper
1 Cent USA (1776 - ) Copper
group has   108 coins / 105 prices
1 Dollar USA (1776 - ) Gold
1 Dollar USA (1776 - ) Gold
group has   122 coins / 102 prices
2024-04-24 - New coin is added to 10 Cash China


    10 Cash China
group has    2 coins



1905, China, Fengtien Province. Scarce Brass "Dragon" 10 Cash Coin. NGC AU-50! Mint Year: 1905 Denomination: 10 CashReference: KM/Y-89, CCC-334, CL-FT#35.Condition: Certified and grade ...
2024-04-23 - New coin is added to 1 Ducat Austria-Hungary (1867-1918) Gold Franz Joseph I (183 ...


    1 Ducat Austria-Hungary (1867-1918) Gold Franz Joseph I (183 ...
group has    22 coins / 12 prices



1895, Austria, Francis Joseph I. Beautiful Gold Ducat Coin. (3.50gm!) NGC MS-63! Mint Year: 1895Mint Place: Vienna (A) Denomination: Gold Ducat Reference: Friedberg 1233, KM-2267. Condi ...
You may be interested in ...
The rulers of the empires
Dynasty tree and coins
Check yourself!

Coin Puzzle
Coins Prices