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USA (San Francisco Mint), gold $20 Coronet Liberty "double eagle," 1863-S, PCGS AU58 / Brother Jonat

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Shipwreck - Silver Coins 1750s-1900s Start Price:6,000.00 USD Estimated At:7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD
USA (San Francisco Mint), gold $20 Coronet Liberty  double eagle,  1863-S, PCGS AU58 / Brother Jonat
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USA (San Francisco Mint), gold $20 Coronet Liberty "double eagle," 1863-S, PCGS AU58 / Brother Jonathan (1865), ex-Jones. Lustrous and devoid of wear except for highest points with typical (albeit minor) bagmarks, lovely gold color with auburn highlights near rims, scarce and desirable provenance. Pedigreed to the Dr. Peter Jones collection, the Bowers and Merena sale of SS Brother Jonathan coins held on May 29, 1999 (lot #238) and our Auction 26, with original lot-tag #298. PCGS #7764451 (inventory recovery number 237, series 70, coin 36). Recovered from: S.S. Brother Jonathan, sunk in 1865 off Crescent City, California