The Liberty Head Eagle is a ten-dollar gold coin that was minted in the United States from 1838 to 1907. The coin features a depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. The specific coin in question, the 1856 Liberty Head Eagle, was produced at the New Orleans Mint. Due to its limited mintage and historical significance, this coin is sought after by collectors, especially in higher grades.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1856-O (New Orleans) Liberty Head Eagles $10 $10 (Ten Dollars) Liberty Head Eagles $10 1856 New Orleans