1890-CC Liberty Head Double Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS).This wholesome Choice AU is sharply defined and lustrous for the grade. Attractively original, as well, both sides are awash in warm honey-gold patina. The mintage for this issue is 91,209 pieces, up more than 60,000 coins from the preceding years double eagle tally at the Carson City Mint. Face value was $1,824,180. Survivors are equally popular with mintmarked type collectors, Liberty Head double eagle specialists, and Carson City mint enthusiasts.From the Fairmont Collection.