1839 $10 Type of 1840 MS(PCGS#8580)

The August 2013 Chicago ANA World's Fair of Money

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

4509

Grade

XF40

Price

8,225

Lot Description

Rare 1839 Small Letters, Head of 1840 Eagle 1839 Liberty Eagle. Small Letters, Head of 1840. EF-40 (NGC). This is a very rare issue today, with an estimated 50 to 60 known in all grades. There is light wear on the high points of the design and the surfaces are average with scattered light marks from handling and circulation. Handsome collector quality overall for this variety, rarely offered in any grade. This example should satisfy most collectors. PCGS# 8580.