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in stockGold · 1868
Obverse · front of piece
Obverse · front of piece- Assay XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody Allocated · insured
- Sell-back Spot-linked, instant
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1868 $10 Liberty Gold Eagle Coin
The 1868 $10 Liberty Gold Eagle Coin features .900 fine gold content, weighing 0.4838 troy oz (15.49 g). Issued by the United States Mint, it is sought after by investors and collectors for its historical significance and gold content.
.900 fine· 0.4838 troy oz (15.49 g)· IRA eligible
$3,219.00
$3,219.00 / item · cash price · United States Mint · In stock
- Metal value
- $2,061.52 · 0.4838 oz fine
- Premium
- $1,157.48 (56.1% 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-744
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeAU-53
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 1868 $10 Liberty Gold Eagle Coin is a remarkable piece of American numismatic history, struck by the United States Mint with a gold purity of .900. This coin contains 0.4838 troy ounces (15.49 grams) of fine gold, making it a valuable addition to any precious metals portfolio. The obverse features the iconic image of Lady Liberty, designed by James B. Longacre, who symbolizes the ideals of freedom and democracy. The reverse depicts a powerful eagle, a symbol of strength and resilience, also crafted by Longacre, surrounded by a laurel wreath that signifies victory.
Investors and collectors are drawn to this coin not only for its intrinsic gold value but also for its historical significance, as it represents a pivotal era in U.S. coinage. The 1868 Liberty Gold Eagle is eligible for inclusion in Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m), providing a secure avenue for wealth preservation.
At Rockwell Metals, we offer seamless integration with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, ensuring you secure the best price for your investment. Each coin is accompanied by a Cryptographic Vault Passport, featuring XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers for authenticity. Our coins are stored in segregated allocations within our $250 million Lloyd's of London insured vaults, providing peace of mind for your investment. Additionally, we offer instant sell-back liquidity, allowing you to easily access your funds when needed, or choose insured armored direct-to-door delivery for your convenience.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the 1868 $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', symbolizing freedom and the values of the American Republic.
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse showcases a majestic eagle with outstretched wings, a design also by Longacre. The eagle is encircled by a laurel wreath, representing victory and peace, and is a hallmark of American coinage during this era.
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 (15.49 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- United States Mint
- Year
- 1868
- Grade / Finish
- AU-53
- Diameter
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Face Value
- $10 USD
- IRA Eligible
- Yes
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AU-LIB-10D-1868
- Catalog ID
- 744
- 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 1868 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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