The 1848 eagle has one of the highest mintages of the No Motto type, yet it is surprisingly scarce relative to how many were made. Most examples are well circulated, but AU examples are scarce...

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Of the eagles struck at the New Orleans Mint during the 1850s, the 1850-O issue is a middle-of-the-road rarity. The dates from this decade are ranked as...

Rare mint state

The 1851 eagle might appear to be a common coin at first glance, but in reality it is much scarcer than the mintage indicates. It is comparable in rarity...

Partial luster and vewry nice for the grade

The 1851-O eagle is easily the most common date from this decade struck at the New Orleans Mint. Thanks to the 99 examples...

PCGS green holder

The 1854 eagle is a relatively scarce date, comparable to the 1842-O, 1848, and 1851 issues. Most examples are in Extremely Fine condition, although...

Small Date

The 1854-O eagle can be found with both Large and Small Dates. The difference in size between the two varieties is striking (Douglas Winter suggests calling...

Small Date

The 1854-O eagle can be found with both Large and Small Dates. The difference in size between the two varieties is striking (Douglas Winter suggests calling...

Needle sharp strike Very low pop!!!

The 1856 eagle is a scarce coin but not rare, and it is actually one of the more available dates of the No Motto type. Issues of...

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The 1856-S eagle is a scarce coin that is almost identical in rarity and grade distribution to the 1856. The current population reflects the discovery of...

Of the O-Mint eagles from the 1850s, the 1858-O eagle is the third most common as far as survivors go. Examples graded EF-45 and AU-50 seem to be the most often-seen grades. Above AU-50, the...