coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $10 (Ten Dollars) \ Liberty Eagles \ 1861
The Liberty Head Eagle is a gold coin that was produced by the United States Mint from 1838 to 1907, with the denomination of ten dollars ($10). The design features a portrait of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. The 1861 Liberty Head Eagle is particularly noteworthy due to its historical context, as it was minted during a period of significant national turmoil, including the onset of the Civil War. Collectors often seek out this specific date for its rarity and significance in American numismatic history.
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1861-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Eagles $10 | $10 (Ten Dollars) | Liberty Head Eagles $10 | 1861 | Philadelphia |
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1861-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Eagles $10 | $10 (Ten Dollars) | Liberty Head Eagles $10 | 1861 | Philadelphia |
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1861-S (San Francisco) Liberty Head Eagles $10 | $10 (Ten Dollars) | Liberty Head Eagles $10 | 1861 | San Francisco |