1890-S Liberty Head Double Eagle
Liberty Head Double Eagle · 1850-1907
- Year / Mint 1890 · S (San Francisco)
- Denomination $20
- Designer James B. Longacre
- Mintage 802,750
- Melt Value ~$3877.96
Estimate
Problem coins — cleaned, ex-jewelry, holed — trade near melt plus 3%.
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Die Varieties
No die varieties recorded yet for this date.
Specifications
- Series Liberty Head Double Eagle (1850-1907)
- Denomination $20
- Designer James B. Longacre
- Composition 90% gold
- Metal content 0.9675 oz fine gold — about $3875 at metal (melt) value as of 2026-10-26 metals.dev
- Weight 33.436 g
- Diameter 34 mm
- Edge Reeded
- Mintage 802,750
- Mint mark S
History
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