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1853 $10 Liberty Gold Eagle MS-61 PCGS CAC
The 1853 $10 Liberty Gold Eagle features .900 purity gold with a weight of 0.4838 troy oz. Issued by the United States Mint, this coin is sought after by investors and collectors for its historical significance and numismatic value.
.900 fine· 0.4838 troy oz (15.12 g)· IRA eligible
$6,669.00
$6,669.00 / item · cash price · United States Mint · In stock
- Metal value
- $2,061.52 · 0.4838 oz fine
- Premium
- $4,607.48 (223.5% over spot)
- Spot
- $4,261.10 /oz · as of 04:30 PM ET
- Fixed market ask · melt floor monitored
02:00Price held · re-quotes at zero
Price holds through checkout · KYC at first purchase · cancel before settlement
A1 / Vault Passport
Provable down to the metal.
Every piece ships with a live custody passport — serial-matched, assay-logged, and re-verified against the Rockwell ledger on a timer. Verification is the product.
Custody receipt · Rockwell verified checked against your ledger on request
Rockwell IDRM-AU-700
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeMS-61
Chain of custodyUnited States Mint → Rockwell vault
InsuranceLloyd's · to $250M
A2 / Product Overview & Numismatic Analysis
The Complete Record.
Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
Analysis & Context
Institutional Overview
The 1853 $10 Liberty Gold Eagle is a remarkable piece of American numismatic history, struck by the United States Mint. This coin boasts a fine gold purity of .900 and a weight of 0.4838 troy oz (15.12 g), making it a valuable addition to any collection. The coin's obverse features a beautifully rendered Lady Liberty, designed by the esteemed engraver James B. Longacre, who captures her in a regal pose adorned with a coronet inscribed with 'LIBERTY'. Surrounding her are 13 stars, symbolizing the original colonies, which adds to the coin's historical significance.
On the reverse, the coin displays a powerful eagle, a symbol of the United States, with its wings spread wide, embodying the ideals of strength and freedom. The inscriptions 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' and 'TEN DOLLARS' affirm its legal tender status, while the year '1853' marks its place in history. As a graded MS-61 by PCGS with a CAC designation, this coin is not only a piece of currency but a collectible item that appeals to both investors and numismatists alike.
Investing in the 1853 $10 Liberty Gold Eagle provides a unique opportunity to own a piece of American heritage. Its sovereign guarantee and historical context make it a sound investment choice, particularly for those looking to diversify their portfolios with precious metals. Furthermore, this coin is eligible for inclusion in a Precious Metals IRA under IRC Section 408(m), allowing investors to benefit from tax advantages while holding tangible assets.
At Rockwell Metals, we ensure a seamless purchasing experience with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, providing you with the best market rates. Each coin is integrated into our Cryptographic Vault Passport system, featuring XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers for authenticity. Our coins are allocated in segregated storage within $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults, ensuring your investment is secure. Additionally, we offer instant sell-back liquidity, giving you flexibility and peace of mind in your investment journey.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the 1853 $10 Liberty Gold Eagle features a classic depiction of Lady Liberty, designed by engraver James B. Longacre. She is portrayed wearing a coronet inscribed with the word 'LIBERTY', surrounded by 13 stars representing the original colonies.
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse showcases a majestic eagle with outstretched wings, symbolizing strength and freedom. The design includes the inscriptions 'UNITED STATES OF AMERICA' and 'TEN DOLLARS', along with the year of minting, 1853.
IRA QualificationIRC 408(m) Eligible
Meets the IRS purity standards required for inclusion in Self-Directed Precious Metals IRAs. Eligible for segregated depository vaulting.
A3 / Specification
Full record.
- Metal
- Gold
- Purity
- .900
- Fine Weight
- 0.4838 troy oz (15.12 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- United States Mint
- Year
- 1853
- Grade / Finish
- MS-61
- Diameter
- 27 mm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Face Value
- $10 USD
- IRA Eligible
- Yes
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AU-LGE-10D-1853
- Catalog ID
- 700
- Assay
- XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody
- Allocated · segregated
- Insurance
- Lloyd's · to $250M
- Sell-back
- Spot-linked · instant
A4 / Provenance
Mint to vault, on the record.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
- Struck
United States Mint. Die-verified 1853 strike.
- Assayed
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
- Vaulted
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
- Yours
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.
- Lloyd's insuredto $250M
- Audited reservesmonthly attestation
- Assay verifiedXRF + ultrasonic
- Allocated custodysegregated, never lent
- Instant sell-backspot-linked spreads
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