1880-S $10 MS(PCGS#8690)

August 2018 ANA U.S. Coins Auction Philadelphia, PA

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

4250

Grade

MS64

Price

8,400

Lot Description

1880-S Liberty Head Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. Significant Condition Census quality for this otherwise relatively obtainable San Francisco Mint issue. Bathed in a blend of vivid rose-gold patina and billowy mint frost, both sides are exceptionally smooth for an issue that is seldom offered any finer than MS-62. Sharply struck, as well, and sure to sell for a strong premium. Mintage: 506,250 pieces. Provenance: From the Fairmont Collection. PCGS Population: just 8; 0 finer. PCGS# 8690. NGC ID: 265V. Click here for certification details from PCGS.