Lot 1694
1916-S $10 Indian. NGC graded MS-61. Nice golden toning. Many of today's 1916-S eagle survivors are About Uncirculated or Mint State, this issue apparently did not circulate to any great extent, though as with its S-mint counterpart half eagle and double eagle, a fair number are available. By 1916, America was the only major country left on a gold standard. However, the mints were ordered to suspend coinage of gold in 1917-20, before things returned to normal (PCGS # 8880) .
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,100.
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| Realized $1,380 |
