coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $10 (Ten Dollars) \ Liberty Eagles \ 1851
Liberty Head Eagles are a type of gold coin minted by the United States from 1838 to 1907, featuring the image of Lady Liberty on the obverse and a bald eagle on the reverse. The ten dollar denomination, also known as the $10 Liberty Head, specifically refers to coins minted between 1840 and 1907, with various years like 1851 representing specific production years. The 1851 Liberty Head Eagle is particularly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and gold content, comprised of 90% gold and 10% copper. These coins were widely used in commerce and remain popular in the numismatic community.
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1851-O (New Orleans) Liberty Head Eagles $10 | $10 (Ten Dollars) | Liberty Head Eagles $10 | 1851 | New Orleans |
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1851-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Eagles $10 | $10 (Ten Dollars) | Liberty Head Eagles $10 | 1851 | Philadelphia |