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Auction: 316 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 498

1857-S $20 Liberty. S.S. Central America 20A Spiked Shield PCGS MS65. Golden yellow with satiny surfaces. This shipwreck survivor is as fresh and bright as the day it was minted. Housed in the magnificent presentation box and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, and a research pamphlet. Some minor carbon spots are mentioned simply for the sake of accuracy, but this is truly a superb example of the high level of workmanship at the San Francisco Mint during this exciting period of American history.

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$11,000