1899-O Liberty Head Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC.Iridescent reddish-rose highlights enliven otherwise medium gold surfaces for this lovely New Orleans Mint ten. A smartly impressed, fully lustrous example that is sure to please. The scarcest of the New Orleans Mint eagles from the 1890s, the 1899-O entered the annals of numismatic history as a low mintage date with just 37,047 pieces produced. Few of these coins have been discovered in foreign bank hoards, and for those that have MS-61 and MS-62 are the most frequently offered grades. This fully Choice example offers superior eye appeal and undeniable condition rarity that are sure to result in spirited competition between astute bidders.From the Fairmont Collection.
