This exceptional coin is a 1841 Liberty Head Eagle, a renowned example of early American gold coinage. Struck at the New Orleans Mint, it features a bold "O" mint mark, signifying its origin. The coin's denomination is ten dollars ($10), and it weighs 16.72 grams with a diameter of 27mm, crafted from gold. With a limited mintage of just 2,500 pieces, this coin is highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. The Liberty Head design showcases the iconic image of Lady Liberty, embodying the spirit of freedom and opportunity that defined early America. Its composition and striking details speak to the quality of minting during that era. As part of the Liberty Head series, this coin represents not only a significant monetary value but also a historical artifact that reflects the economic conditions and the gold standard of the United States in the 19th century. Its rarity, coupled with its aesthetic beauty and rich history, makes it a valuable addition to any numismatic collection.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 10 |
diameter | 27 |
height | 0 |
material | Gold |
mint-mark | O |
mintage | 2500 |
type | Coins |
weight | 16.72 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1841 |