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1799 $10 Eagle NGC MS64 BD-7
MS64 NGC “Small Stars”
Designed by Robert Scot, the “Heraldic Eagle” was issued from 1797 through 1804, with the 1799 being the most available date although none could be considered “common.
Some thirty-seven thousand specimens were issued the year of George Washington’s death and were, at the time, the largest denomination issued by the United States. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
1861 $10 NGC PF-65 Cameo
Civil War Proof Gold
While the business strikes of this year may be one of the more frequently encountered dates in the series, proof 1861 Eagles are rarities of the highest order.
Only 69 proofs were originally struck, and the attrition rate was very high for this issue. It has been reliably estimated that perhaps as [...]
1880 $10 Eagle Proof-66 Ultra Cameo
NGC PR-66 Ultra Cameo
Proof gold is perhaps the most coveted of all American coinage and proof Eagles are always in demand. Of the scant 36 pieces coined in 1880, only ONE has survived to be graded PF66 along with the premium designation of “Deep” or “Ultra” Cameo.Further, there are no 65s and just one PF64 [...]
1881 $10 Eagle Proof-66 Ultra Cameo
NGC PR-66 Ultra Cameo
Proof gold is perennially the most coveted of all American coinage and proof Eagles are always in demand among advanced collectors.Of the scant 40 pieces coined in 1881, only ONE has survived to be graded PF66 along with the premium designation of “Deep” or “Ultra” Cameo.Further, there are no others presently certified [...]
1898 $10 Eagle Proof-67 Ultra Cameo
NGC PR-67 Ultra Cameo
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1899 $10 NGC PR-67 Ultra Cameo
Proof Eagle - Ultra Cameo
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1908 $10 Eagle w/Motto NGC PF-68 - Norweb
Norweb Specimen w/Motto Eagle Matte Proof
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