Gold Experts Please help

boz

boz Posts: 1,405 ✭

March 3, 2004 5:36AM in U.S. Coin Forum

Can anyone give me an approx. figure for gold content on, say an 1857 $20 pice.

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RYK Posts: 35,797 ✭✭✭✭✭

March 3, 2004 5:41AM

Nearly one ounce...but not quite.

Design Specifications
Designer: James B. Longacre
Gross Weight: 33.346 grams
Net Weight: .96750 oz. pure gold
Composition: .900 gold, .100 copper
Diameter: 34 mm, reeded edge.

My Box of 20: https://pcgs.com/setregistry/collectors-showcase/box-20/ryks-gold-box-20/17132
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boz Posts: 1,405 ✭

March 3, 2004 5:43AM

Thanks RYK

Really appreciate it.

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