Blogs Tagged Liberty (13)


Post by: Walt Durham
in Pre-1933 Gold

Sale of an Exceptionally Rare 1883-O $10 Gold Liberty

We are thrilled to share exciting news with our esteemed collectors and numismatic enthusiasts! Champion Rarities has successfully acquired and sold an extraordinarily rare 1883-O $10 Gold Liberty in

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Post by: Walt Durham
in Pre-1933 Gold

Collector's Guide: 1888-O $10 Gold Liberty

The 1888-O $10 Gold Liberty, also known as the Eagle, is a prized possession for numismatists. Struck at the New Orleans Mint, this coin features the classic design by Christian Gobrecht

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Post by: Walt Durham
in Gold

The Famous Saddle Ridge Gold Hoard

The Saddle Ridge Gold Hoard is a collection of 1,427 gold coins discovered in California in 2013 by a couple while walking their dog. The coins dated back to the 1800s and were found in eight rusty ca

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Post by: Walt Durham
in Pre-1933 Gold

Date Analysis: 1904-O $10 Gold Liberty

The 1904-O has the second-highest mintage for a New Orleans Eagle. However, this issue has a relatively low survival rate of just 1.58%. Most 1904-O examples are graded between AU-55 and MS-62...

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Post by: Walt Durham
in Pre-1933 Gold

Date Analysis: 1903-O $10 Gold Liberty

The New Orleans Mint produced more Eagles in 1903 than it did in any other year. However, the 1903-O $10 Gold Liberty is far from being considered a common date Eagle. Although a mintage of 112,771...

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Post by: Walt Durham
in Pre-1933 Gold

Benefits of Owning Classic U.S. Gold

The gold market has many different facets to choose from, but there are three main areas that our clients focus on; Bullion, Certified Modern Rarities, and Classic U.S. gold coins.

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Post by: Walt Durham
in Pre-1933 Gold

Unique Certified Specimen Strike 1852-O $20 NGC SP-61

What exactly is a Specimen Strike? For generations it has been the thrill of the hunt for the coin collector that is often more fun than the acquisition, and every now and then a coin pops up...

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Post by: Walt Durham
in Pre-1933 Gold

NOW IS THE TIME TO OWN HISTORIC U.S. GOLD COINS

$2.50 Liberty Head Gold Quarter Eagles were struck by the U.S. Gov't between 1840-1907 and are considered must-haves for any U.S gold coin collector or investor. Gold has been skyrocketing, and Libert

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Post by: Walt Durham
in Gold

1st Year Carson City Mint. Only 3,789 Minted!

The Wild West. It’s a term that instantly invokes visions of cowboys and outlaws. A land of unforgiving deserts, never-ending horizons, and quite literally, “fields of gold.”

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Post by: Walt Durham
in Pre-1933 Gold

Scarce, Yet Affordable Gold!

The New Orleans Mint facility struck gold coins from 1838 to 1909 and struck far fewer coins than the main Mint in Philadelphia. Today, this makes New Orleans minted gold coins dramatically more rare

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Post by: Walt Durham
in Pre-1933 Gold

These Coins Are a Great Value

The last real bull market for gold was from 2009-2012 where gold nearly topped $2,000 per ounce. During that time frame $20 Liberty Head Gold coins graded by NGC/PCGS in MS 63 condition consistently t

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