The Pre Long Beach Auction - January 2012

1799 $10 Capped Bust. NGC AU Details, removed from jewelry. Lightly toned. Gold Eagle roduction increased to 37,449 coins for 1799, giving this issue

1801 $10 Capped Bust. PCGS graded AU-55 CAC Approved. Mostly well struck on a nice clean planchet. Light golden toning that deepens slightly about the

1801 $10 Capped Bust. PCGS graded AU-55. An attractive example with significant luster remaining in the protected areas. Appealing golden toning with

1843-O $10 Liberty. PCGS graded AU-50. Mostly untoned. Only 325 examples are estimated to have survived (PCGS # 8589) . Estimated Value $850 - 900.

1851 $10 Liberty. NGC graded AU-55. Well struck and untoned. A still lustrous example of the kind of quality one likes to describe for bidders of this

1854-S $10 Liberty. NGC graded AU-58. Mostly untoned and well struck. The first year of issue of Eagles from the San Francisco Mint and always popular

1870-CC $10 Liberty. PCGS graded EF-45. Well struck with pleasing rose-gold toning. Only 5,908 struck of which 66 are estimated to have survived. Some

1871-CC $10 Liberty. PCGS graded AU-55. A lovely example with pleasing delicate sunset-golden toning. Only 8085 minted of which merely 1123 examples a

1880 $10 Liberty. ANACS graded VF-30. Estimated Value $700 - 725.

1881. NGC graded MS-63. Frosty and lightly toned (PCGS # 8691) . Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,450.