$1M The National Jewelry Sterling & Coin Collectors Online Estate Sale
Fri, May 15, 2026 04:15PM EDT - Tue, May 19, 2026 08:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 5
1897 Liberty Head $10 Gold Eagle Coin, 0.48 ozt Gold Weight
Unsold
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $750 | $50 |
| $2,000 | $100 |
| $10,000 | $250 |
| $20,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $75,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
1897 Liberty Head $10 Gold Eagle, Philadelphia Mint. Obverse depicts Liberty facing left wearing a coronet inscribed “LIBERTY,” with thirteen stars and date below. Reverse depicts a heraldic eagle with shield, arrows, olive branch, and the motto “IN GOD WE TRUST” above, with “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and “TEN D.” around.
Designed by Christian Gobrecht, the Liberty Head $10 Eagle series was struck from 1838 to 1907; the “With Motto” Type 3 version ran from 1866 to 1907. This 1897 Philadelphia issue had a reported mintage of 1,000,090 and was struck in 90% gold and 10% copper, with a reeded edge, 26.8 mm diameter, and approximate weight of 16.7 grams.
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Condition
Good, showing only minor signs of wear. See photos for more condition details. Circulated, with visible handling wear, scattered surface marks, and light abrasions noted through the plastic holder. Not professionally graded or authenticated.
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Item pickup is Thursday, May 21st from 1pm to 6pm in Parkville, MO 64152. Winning bidders will need to sign up for a pickup appointment time. Winning bidders will receive the full address on their invoice. Brown Button contracts with a third party mover to provide a delivery option for our bidders. Delivery is available within 25 miles of the sale location. Bidders will need to submit a delivery request form using the delivery link emailed with their invoice.
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