Liberty Head - Early Matron Gold Coins

Mintage: 35,600 Minted at: San Francisco

Designer - Engraver: Christian Gobrecht Metal Composition: 90% Gold - 10% Copper

Diameter: 18 mm Mass / Weight: 4.18 grams

"A review of the auction data for the last decade clearly illustrates the true rarity of the 1860-S quarter eagle. Only 26 examples have been offered since 1999; four of those were in the auctions of the Harry W. Bass Jr. collection." Encyclopedia of US Gold Coins 1795-1933 Jeff Garrett and Ron Guth.

More information you can find:

https://www.usacoinbook.com/coins/3607/gold-2-50-quarter-eagle/coronet-head/1860-S/

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