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AU58 PCGS (# 32199011)

CDN/CPG® VALUE: $3,750

ESTIMATE: $2,400

MIN. BID W/O BP: $2,000

CONDITION NOTES: Brilliant honey-gold semi-reflective luster, sharply detailed strike, scattered contact marks but none particularly distracting, this is every bit as attractive as base Mint State pieces we've seen

COMMENTS: 113,164 gold Eagles were minted at Philadelphia in 1861, the first year of the Civil War. (Image) (image2)

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AU55 NGC (# 4243552007)

CDN/CPG® VALUE: $2,560

ESTIMATE: $1,600

MIN. BID W/O BP: $1,400

CONDITION NOTES: Honey-gold semi-reflective luster with original rose luster around protected areas, some hairline contact marks including one on cheek, but a very strong and appealing AU55

COMMENTS: 113,164 gold Eagles were minted at Philadelphia in 1861, the first year of the Civil War. (Image) (image2)

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MS62 PCGS (# 82654841)

CDN/CPG® VALUE: $1,750

ESTIMATE: $1,100

MIN. BID W/O BP: $850

CONDITION NOTES: Brilliant semi-reflective surfaces, sharp and fully detailed strike, a couple of black spots on obverse and bag marks in fields, from the New Orleans Gold Hoard (PCGS)

COMMENTS: 98,000 were minted at New Orleans in 1895.The 1895-O Liberty Eagle has become more available in AU and MS grades, due to the influx of pieces from the European bank hoards. (Image) (image2)

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AU58 PCGS (# 84761151)

CDN/CPG® VALUE: $1,190

ESTIMATE: $750

MIN. BID W/O BP: $700

CONDITION NOTES: Deep gold with lots of crimson around protected areas, sharp and fully detailed strike, a noticeable mark across the bridge of Liberty's nose probably keeps this from MS grade, which otherwise it certainly deserves, from the New Orleans Gold Hoard (PCGS)

COMMENTS: 98,000 were minted at New Orleans in 1895.The 1895-O Liberty Eagle has become more available in AU and MS grades, due to the influx of pieces from the European bank hoards. (Image) (image2)

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AU55 PCGS (# 84761153)

CDN/CPG® VALUE: $1,160

ESTIMATE: $750

MIN. BID W/O BP: $700

CONDITION NOTES: Crimson gold luster with olive accents, sharp strike, no shortage of abrasion marks but very modest wear and quite attractive overall, from the New Orleans Gold Hoard (PCGS)

COMMENTS: 98,000 were minted at New Orleans in 1895.The 1895-O Liberty Eagle has become more available in AU and MS grades, due to the influx of pieces from the European bank hoards. (Image) (image2)

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MS63 PCGS (# 83556885)

CDN/CPG® VALUE: $3,380

ESTIMATE: $2,200

MIN. BID W/O BP: $1,800

CONDITION NOTES: Lustrous honey-gold surfaces, sharp and fully detailed strike, a couple of black spots on obverse and minute bag marks in fields, from the New Orleans Gold Hoard (PCGS)

COMMENTS: 72,401 of the $10.00 Liberty Eagle were produced at the New Orleans Mint in 1901. A substantial quantity of Uncirculated and Mint State pieces were recovered from European banks, but they become significantly scarcer at MS63 and above. (Image) (image2)

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MS64 PCGS (# 82653353)

CDN/CPG® VALUE: $5,620

ESTIMATE: $3,500

MIN. BID W/O BP: $3,250

CONDITION NOTES: Brilliant semi-reflective honey-gold luster, sharp and fully detailed strike, minor mark on jaw, otherwise virtually mark-free, from the New Orleans Gold Hoard (PCGS)

COMMENTS: 112,771 of the $10.00 Liberty Eagle were produced at the New Orleans Mint in 1903. A huge quantity of Uncirculated and Mint State pieces were recovered from European banks, but only 24 are graded PCGS MS64, and just two are finer (at 65+ and 66). NGC reports 7 at 64 and 1 at 65. (Image) (image2)

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MS62 PCGS (# 82653377)

CDN/CPG® VALUE: $1,390

ESTIMATE: $900

MIN. BID W/O BP: $700

CONDITION NOTES: Honey-gold matte surfaces, sharp strike, some friction marks, including a couple on face, from the New Orleans Gold Hoard (PCGS)

COMMENTS: 112,771 of the $10.00 Liberty Eagle were produced at the New Orleans Mint in 1903. A huge quantity of Uncirculated and Mint State pieces were recovered from European banks. (Image) (image2)

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