1842-O $10 Liberty Gold Eagle AU-50 NGC
Numismatic
1842-O $10 Liberty Gold Eagle AU-50 NGC
In 1842, the southern branch of the United States Mint in New Orleans produced a limited run of ten-dollar gold pieces. With a total mintage of just 27,400 coins, these Liberty Gold Eagles are highly prized today for their scarcity. This specific coin has survived the decades in About Uncirculated condition, officially graded as AU-50. Struck from 0.900 fine gold, the coin contains 0.4838 troy ounces of precious metal. The obverse features the classic depiction of Liberty, dated 1842. On the reverse, the eagle design is accompanied by the denomination of ten dollars, represented as TEN D., along with the distinctive 'O' mint mark that identifies its origin at the historic New Orleans facility.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1842 |
| Grade | NGC |
| Legal-tender face value | 10 Dollars |
| Metal | Gold |
| Weight | 0.4838 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 2.03 mm |
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