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Description

1878-S Gold Eagle, AU58
Scarce San Francisco Issue

1878-S $10 AU58 NGC. The San Francisco branch mint struck only 26,100 ten dollar gold coins in the year 1878, with most being released to circulation. This lovely example had only a brief excursion into commerce, with some expected light marks over the fields and devices that are commensurate with the grade. Wheat gold toning over lustrous and well-struck surfaces. Rare at this grade level. NGC Census: 31 in 58, with 6 finer (3/26).(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 265L, PCGS# 8682, Greysheet# 9487)

Weight: 16.72 grams

Metal: Gold


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2026
29th-2nd Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 15
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on May 1, 2026 for: $3,059.76
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