1870 S $20 GOLD LIBERTY AU50 NGC
For the first time since 1861, three mint facilities struck the 1870 Liberty Head $20 Gold Coins, producing over 1 million coins. However, in 1870, New Orleans was replaced by Carson City (CC), meaning the coins were minted in Philadelphia, San Francisco and Carson City (CC). Gold coins were mainly used in the West, and the Carson City mint was well positioned to the fill the need of supplying circulating gold coins where they were most in demand. With that said, relatively few gold coins came from the Carson City mint