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1903 $20 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.9675 oz
$4,209.98
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Obverse Description

Christian Gobrecht's portrait of Liberty is surrounded by 13 stars with the date centered at the bottom.

Reverse Description

Shielded eagle with wings outstretched holding arrows and olive branches. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * TWENTY D. appear around the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears below the eagle's tail, above the N in TWENTY.

Catalog Information

GSID: 9838
Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1903
Reverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, TWENTY DOLLARS
Fineness: 0.9
Weight (gr): 33.436 gr
Weight (oz): 1.075 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.9675 oz
Strike Type: Business
Diameter: 34
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Coin Date: 1903
Denomination: $20
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 287,270
Coinage Type: Twenty Dollar Gold Double Eagle
Coinage Years: 1849-1907
Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #: 9043
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1903 $20 MS
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.9675 oz
$4,209.98
GSID:9838 PCGS:9043 Shop related

Values

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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1903 $20 MS
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS66 CAC $27,000 $1,234
MS66 - $15,000 $1,234
MS65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS65 - $1,234 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234
F15 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F15 - $1,234 $1,234
F12 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F12 - $1,234 $1,234

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Auction Prices

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1903 $20 MS64+ PCGS. CAC. CAC: 419 in 64, 52 finer (5/26). CDN: $4,973.10 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 287,428. ...
1903 $20 MS64+ PCGS. CAC. CAC: 419 in 64, 52 finer (5/26). CDN: $4,973.10 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 287,428. ...
$5,002
Sold 7/18/2026
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1903 $20 MS65 PCGS. CDN: $4,836.64 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 287,428. ...
1903 $20 MS65 PCGS. CDN: $4,836.64 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Mintage 287,428. ...
$5,734
Sold 7/8/2026
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1903 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-66 (PCGS).
1903 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-66 (PCGS).
$13,420
Sold 6/16/2026
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1903 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
1903 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
$4,680
Sold 3/25/2026
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1903 $20 MS63 PCGS. Mintage 287,428. ...
1903 $20 MS63 PCGS. Mintage 287,428. ...
$3,240
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1903 $20 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (730/11445). NGC Census: (1004/12169). CDN: $2,246.79.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mi...
1903 $20 MS61 PCGS. PCGS Population: (730/11445). NGC Census: (1004/12169). CDN: $2,246.79.Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mi...
$2,640
Sold 9/30/2024
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1903 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-60 (NGC). OH.
$2,160
Sold 4/3/2024
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$1,521
Sold 12/15/2015
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1903 $20 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (34/11851). PCGS Population (76/9682). Mintage: 287,200. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem f...
1903 $20 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (34/11851). PCGS Population (76/9682). Mintage: 287,200. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem f...
$1,645
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1903 $20 AU55 ANACS. NGC Census: (3/8532). PCGS Population (8/7518). Mintage: 287,200. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS c...
1903 $20 AU55 ANACS. NGC Census: (3/8532). PCGS Population (8/7518). Mintage: 287,200. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS c...
$690
Sold 5/14/2007
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1903 $20
$322
Sold 10/4/2000
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1903 $20 MS64 PCGS. Mintage 287,428. ...
1903 $20 MS64 PCGS. Mintage 287,428. ...
$5,191
Sold 1/17/2026
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1903 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-65+ (PCGS).
1903 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-65+ (PCGS).
$7,320
Sold 6/18/2026
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1903 $20 MS66 PCGS. ...
1903 $20 MS66 PCGS. ...
$11,590
Sold 1/16/2026
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1903 $20 MS62 NGC. Housed in a Generation 5 fatty holder. CDN: $4,028.27 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 287,428. ...
1903 $20 MS62 NGC. Housed in a Generation 5 fatty holder. CDN: $4,028.27 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 287,428. ...
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1903 $20 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4102/4374). NGC Census: (4714/4161). CDN: $2,185 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintag...
1903 $20 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4102/4374). NGC Census: (4714/4161). CDN: $2,185 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintag...
$2,340
Sold 11/19/2023
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1903 Liberty Head Double Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS). OGH Rattler.
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1903 $20 MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (184/12040). NGC Census: (109/13039). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintag...
1903 $20 MS60 PCGS. PCGS Population: (184/12040). NGC Census: (109/13039). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS60. Mintag...
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1903 $20 AU58 ANACS. NGC Census: (32/10023). PCGS Population (69/8610). Mintage: 287,200. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem...
1903 $20 AU58 ANACS. NGC Census: (32/10023). PCGS Population (69/8610). Mintage: 287,200. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem...
$1,322
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$2,100.00
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