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1839 $10 Liberty Gold Eagle – Large Letters – NGC AU58
First-Year Type with Classic Liberty Design
The 1839 $10 Liberty Gold Eagle Large Letters NGC AU58 represents the first year of the iconic Liberty Head Eagle series issued by the United States Mint. Struck in Philadelphia, this historic inaugural-year issue introduced Christian Gobrecht’s enduring Liberty Head design, which would define American gold coinage for decades. The “Large Letters” reverse variety is distinguished by the size of the lettering in “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” adding significance to this important first-year type coin.
Graded AU58 by NGC, this example sits just a breath away from full Mint State. It retains strong detail throughout, with traces of original mint luster and only the slightest friction on the highest points, offering the eye appeal of an Uncirculated coin at a more accessible level.
Coin Highlights:
A Coveted First-Year Liberty Eagle
As the debut issue of the Liberty Head Eagle series, the 1839 Large Letters variety holds a special place in U.S. numismatics. High-grade survivors are increasingly difficult to locate, particularly examples with strong eye appeal approaching Mint State quality. Blending historic first-year status, desirable variety attribution, and near-Mint State preservation, this impressive Liberty Gold Eagle is a cornerstone piece for advanced investors.
| Badge | New |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Coin |
| Coin Series | Pre-33 Gold |
| Purity | 90% |
| Mint/Refinery | U.S. Mint - Philadelphia |
| Metal Type | Gold |
| Face Value | $10 |
| Grade | AU58 |
| Coin Type | Certified |
| Modern or Historical | Pre-33 |
| Grade Service | NGC |
| Year | 1839 |
| Metal Weight | 0.4838 troy oz |