1901 $10

Description

# 1901 Liberty Head Gold Eagle - PCGS MS65. A stunning example of the Philadelphia Mint Liberty Head Gold Eagle from the turn of the 20th century, this *MS65* specimen represents the pinnacle of late Victorian-era American gold coinage. Struck during the final years of the legendary Christian Gobrecht design, this coin exemplifies the refined craftsmanship of the Philadelphia Mint at the height of its technical prowess. Graded and authenticated by PCGS with certificate #13043328, this pristine gold eagle displays exceptional visual appeal and preservation. The coin's original luster remains remarkably intact, with sharp, well-defined design elements and minimal marks typical of the finest known examples. Out of a total mintage of 1,718,740 pieces, this coin ranks among the top-tier specimens, with only 137 examples graded at this level or higher. Composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, this 16.7-gram coin measures 26.8mm in diameter with a classic reeded edge. The Liberty Head design, created by Christian Gobrecht, represents a pinnacle of American numismatic artistry, capturing the elegance and economic strength of the United States at the dawn of the 20th century. Its exceptional state of preservation makes this an outstanding addition to any serious gold coin collection. Key Attributes: - Mint: Philadelphia. - Year: 1901. - Grade: PCGS MS65. - Composition: 90% Gold. - Total Graded: 984. - Higher Grades: 137