Lot 949
1841-O $10 Liberty. PCGS graded EF-40. New Orleans first struck eagles in 1841, and between a tiny mintage of 2,500 pieces and strong commercial demand, it is little wonder that few 1841-O eagles are known today. The surviving population is estimated to be between 50 and 75 examples. (PCGS Pop. 8 in EF-40, only 22 graded higher, the highest grade being five AU-55 examples, and a total of 51 in all grades, 9/24/11).Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
Realized: $13,500