The 1906 twenty dollar gold certificates are large size bills that are valuable. Keep reading to learn more about these bills.
There are six different signature combinations available. The signature combination can affect the value.
Specifications
Denomination: | $20.00 USD |
Type: | Gold Certificate |
Portrait: | George Washington |
Series: | One: 1906 |
Value
The value will depend on the signature combination and the bill's condition. Star notes do not exist for this series.
Most 1906 series $20 gold certificates are worth around $200 in very good condition. In very fine condition the value is around $400. In extremely fine condition the value is around $800-900. Uncirculated bills with a grade of MS 63 can sell for around $2,250-2,600.
Notes with the signature combination of Napier and Thompson are more valuable. These notes are worth around $300 in very good condition. In very fine condition the value is around $400. In extremely fine condition the value is around $1,500. Uncirculated bills with a grade of MS 63 can sell for around $6,500.
If you have one of these bills then we recommend placing it into a large-size currency holder. This currency holder will keep the bill safe and secure.
Grading System
Very good- A circulated note that has considerable wear to it. There might be one or two tears on the edge of the note. The note may be discolored, dark in appearance, or limp.
Very fine- A note that has been in circulation but not for a long time. The note is still relatively crisp. There may be some creases, folds, or light smudges.
Extremely fine- A note that shows small signs of having been in circulation. The note will be bright and it will have almost all of its original crispness. There might be one or two minor creases or folds but there are no stains, discolorations, or tears.
MS 63 choice uncirculated- A note that shows no signs of ever having been in circulation. The note still has its original crispness. The note is also well-centered.
Sources:
A Guide Book of United States Paper Money
See also:
1922 20 Dollar Gold Certificate 1905 20 Dollar Gold Certificate