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The Certified $10 Gold Liberty 1888-S AU58 PCGS coin is a remarkable piece of American numismatic history, representing a pivotal era of economic growth and prosperity in the late 19th century. Struck in 1888 at the San Francisco Mint, this coin is part of the esteemed Liberty Head Eagle series, renowned for its classic design and historical significance.
Designed by Chief Engraver Christian Gobrecht, the $10 Gold Liberty coin features Lady Liberty on the obverse, adorned with a coronet inscribed with the word "LIBERTY" and encircled by 13 stars representing the original colonies. The reverse side showcases a majestic eagle with outstretched wings, clutching an olive branch and arrows, symbolizing peace and strength. These iconic motifs encapsulate the ideals of freedom and democracy cherished by the American people.
The 1888-S $10 Gold Liberty coin was minted at the San Francisco Mint, one of the key facilities responsible for producing gold coins during the late 19th century. While exact mintage figures for the 1888-S $10 Gold Liberty coin may vary, it is known to have been part of a limited mintage for that year. The precise mintage figures contribute to the coin's rarity and historical significance.
Graded AU58 (About Uncirculated 58) by the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS), this $10 Gold Liberty coin is in exceptional condition, displaying minimal wear with nearly full mint luster. AU58 grade indicates that the coin may exhibit slight friction on the highest points of the design, but overall, it retains much of its original detail and appeal. The coin's remarkable condition adds to its numismatic value and desirability among collectors.
The Certified $10 Gold Liberty 1888-S AU58 PCGS coin is encapsulated in a secure PCGS holder, providing protection and preservation for years to come. PCGS certification guarantees the authenticity and quality of the coin, instilling confidence in collectors and investors alike. Whether displayed in a collection or passed down through generations, this certified coin serves as a tangible link to America's rich numismatic heritage.
American gold coins like the $10 Gold Liberty series played a crucial role in the nation's economic development and expansion during the late 19th century. The Liberty Head design, with its timeless elegance and symbolism, continues to captivate collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. The 1888-S $10 Gold Liberty coin, with its PCGS certification and historical significance, stands as a testament to America's enduring spirit of liberty and prosperity.