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USA (San Francisco mint), coronet $20 double eagle, 1856-S, encapsulated NGC UNC details / sea salva

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USA (San Francisco mint), coronet $20 double eagle, 1856-S, encapsulated NGC UNC details / sea salva
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USA (San Francisco mint), coronet $20 double eagle, 1856-S, encapsulated NGC UNC details / sea salvaged, from the "Fort Capron treasure" (1857). KM-74.1. Very slightly grainy as usual, faint stain after the denomination, some luster but no wear. From the "Fort Capron treasure" of 1857 (AKA "Gordy-Ashley gold"), with photocopy of articles.