1914 $10

Description

# 1914 $10 Indian Head Gold Eagle - PCGS MS62. A stunning example of the classic *Indian Head Gold Eagle* from the Philadelphia Mint, this 1914-dated piece represents a significant year in pre-1933 American gold coinage. Designed by the legendary Augustus Saint-Gaudens, this coin exemplifies the pinnacle of early 20th-century numismatic artistry, struck during a pivotal moment in American monetary history. The coin presents in PCGS MS62 condition, showcasing remarkable preservation for its age. With a total population of 1,053 coins graded, this specimen sits among the more desirable examples of the 1914 issue. Struck from 90% gold and 10% copper, the coin weighs 16.7g and features the characteristic raised star edge. The Philadelphia mintage of 151,000 pieces makes this a relatively scarce yet collectible issue, particularly noted for its typically sharp strike and frosty surfaces. Numismatic research highlights the 1914 as an underrated date within the Indian Head Gold Eagle series. The coin typically displays a rich greenish-gold to light orange-gold coloration, with excellent frosty luster that speaks to its exceptional preservation. Collectors will appreciate the coin's technical details: 26.8mm diameter, fully struck details, and the nuanced surface characteristics that make this particular year distinctive. Graded and authenticated by PCGS with certificate #28205420, this coin represents an excellent opportunity for the discerning gold coin collector or numismatic investor. Its MS62 grade suggests superior preservation, with minimal marks and strong visual appeal typical of high-grade pre-1933 gold coinage.