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Auction: 23126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 30: English and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 9340

(g) NGC MS63 | USA, 'Liberty Head' Eagle of Ten Dollars, 1885 $10, Philadelphia, by Christian Gobrecht, edge milled, 16.70g*, 6h (PCGS 8706; NGC ID#266D; KM 102; Fb. 155), trace bagmarks in otherwise attractively cartwheel lustrous fields, fresh, good extremely fine and much as issued, with an original mintage of 253,462, but many lost in the great recall of 1933, especially in near-gem grades, in NGC holder, graded MS63 (Cert. #6768875-004)

PCGS CoinFacts presently posit only some 450 examples survive in 'MS60 or better', with broadly 1,325 or so examples believed extant

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Starting price
£850