1884 Coronet Head Gold $20 Double Eagle : Proof Only

Liberty Head - Twenty Dollars

Mintage: 71

Minted at: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)

Designer - Engraver: James B Longacre

Metal Composition: 90% Gold - 10% Copper

Diameter: 34 mm

Mass / Weight: 33.44 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):

All 1884 Liberty Head $20 Gold Double Eagles in Philadelphia were struck as proof coins. Only 71 were produced and they are extremely rare and valuable. Source of example image is courtesy of Heritage Auction Galleries.

Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition. Numismatic portion of the values last updated February 2026, precious metal portion of the values is updated live!
Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-63)	Proof (PR-63)
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$136,387

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1884 Coronet Head Gold $20 Double Eagle (Proof Only Variety) is Worth $136,387 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.

MELT VALUE: $5038.86