Sharp AU definition for this historic and popular southern gold issue. The eagles plumage on the reverse is virtually complete, and just a touch of rub to the high points of Libertys portrait do little more than define the details grade. A glossy texture and wispy hairlines point to a cleaning, while the PCGS qualifier is concerned with a small area of tooling in the obverse field at stars 11 to 12. As the premier New Orleans Mint quarter eagle and the only one of the Classic Head design type, the 1839-O enjoys strong numismatic demand at all levels of preservation.,PCGS# 7701. NGC ID: 25G7.,,
