1801 $10 Eagle PCGS MS-62

Mint State Early Gold - Large Eagle

From an original mintage of 44,344 , the 1801 Gold Eagle is not rare in comparison to some other date. It is estimated that there may be 150 examples in Mint State 62 or better, but that is only part of the equation.These are truly beautiful coins from [...]

1827 Quarter-Eagle MS65 NGC

“Capped Bust, Small Head” - Tied for Finest Known!

Production of the American Quarter Eagle ceased in 1808 and didn’t resume until 1821. This smallest of gold denominations was again in demand by a few banks, yet only 6,448 pieces were produced in the first year. None were minted during the next two years. In 1824, [...]

1907 High Relief $20 Saint Flat Rim NGC MS-67+

The ONLY “Plus +” Graded MS67 HR Saint that Exists
The aesthetics of the obverse and reverse of the Saint-Gaudens double eagle have been the subject of intense study. Numismatic art critic Cornelius Vermeule provided many insightful comments, and a number of others have written about the beauty of this design. Often ignored, however, is the [...]

1907 $20 Ultra-High Relief PCGS Proof-69 Finest Known!!

This Is Your Chance To Own A Piece Of History !

While the sun never set on the British flag in the 19th century, the 20th century was definitely “The American Century.” After the assassination of William McKinley in 1901, President Theodore Roosevelt typified the American spirit: young, vibrant, and energetic. Roosevelt’s interest in the appearance [...]

1795 $10 Eagle VF-35

NGC VF-35

In the realm of numismatics, the use of superlatives is often excessive. There are a handful of coins in American numismatics that truly merit legendary status and this is certainly one of them!During George Washington’s first term as our first President, the new nation was still struggling in its infancy to establish itself [...]

1795 $5 Sm Eagle NGC-MS-64

THIS MONTH’S FEATURED COIN

During George Washington’s first term as our first President, the new nation was still struggling in its infancy to establish itself on the world stage. Traditionally, one of the surest ways to gain respect was to create currency or coinage that would demonstrate that there was indeed substance behind the flag.
In 1795, [...]

1795 Small Eagle $5.00 NGC MS62

BD-1 Variety - Less than 50 Known

The 1795 Small Eagle half eagles were the first gold coins produced by the Philadelphia Mint. Production was limited in the early years by the lack of a dependable bullion supply. The Mint depended on depositors to supply all the precious metal used in coinage operations. The bullion was [...]

1796 Quarter Eagle w/ Stars AU-50

NGC AU-50 Classic Quarter Eagle w/ Stars

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1798 $5 NGC-64 Large Eagle CAC

Finest Known - 1798 Large Eagle Half Eagle - CAC

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1800 $10 Eagle NGC AU-55

Early Gold Eagle Almost Uncirculated

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1801 $10 Eagle NGC MS-61

Early Mint State Bust Gold

The Philadelphia Mint made 119,248 eagles of this design between 1799 and 1804, but many were destroyed in the huge melts that took place throughout the early part of the 19th-century. As the world price of gold rose in response to France’s “Reign of Terror” and the Napoleonic Wars, large quantities [...]

1801 $10 NGC AU53

$10 Eagle NGC AU-53

Mint records show that over 44 thousand eagles came off the presses during Thomas Jefferson’s first year in office as President of the United States.
Two distinct varieties are known for the date and this is the most common. (BD-2).
“This is the most available early eagle variety, as the [...]

1802 Bust Quarter Eagle MS-64

NGC MS-64

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1803 Small Stars $10 Eagle NGC-55

Early Gold Eagle Almost Uncirculated

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1804 $10 Eagle MS-61

NGC MS-61

This is the last year of regular issue eagles issued by the U.S. mint until resumed in 1838.
President Thomas Jefferson ordered the eagle as of December 31, 1804 as the high gold content was being exploited. Robert Scot’s Heraldic design was used for the last time in 1804 with just 3,757 pieces [...]