1874-CC Coronet Head Gold $10 Eagle

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[{"selector":"#anim-9dd36f91-dc98-4c52-9c4f-dd900bb81e0b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] On the obverse of the coin, a left-facing bust of Liberty is depicted wearing a coronet inscribed with the word "LIBERTY." Her hair flows gracefully behind her neck, and thirteen stars representing the original colonies surround her. The date "1874" is positioned below Liberty's bust.

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[{"selector":"#anim-6cc09727-72c3-4a08-a2e9-fabbb112276a","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(1)","scale(1.5)","scale(0.95)","scale(1)"],"offset":[0,0.33,0.66,1]},"delay":0,"duration":1450,"easing":"ease-in-out","fill":"both","iterations":1}] The 1874-CC Coronet Head Gold $10 Eagle is particularly notable due to its association with the Carson City Mint, which operated from 1870 to 1893. Coins minted in Carson City are highly sought after by collectors due to their limited mintages and association with the American West..

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