# 1880-CC $10 Gold Eagle

## NGC MS-58 PL - A Pristine Numismatic Treasure

This exceptional Carson City gold eagle represents a pinnacle of late 19th-century American coinage, struck at the legendary Nevada mint during a pivotal era of western numismatics. Graded NGC MS-58 Prooflike, this specimen showcases extraordinary mirror-like surfaces that capture the pinnacle of minting artistry from the 1880 Carson City vintage.

The coin exhibits remarkable prooflike characteristics, with deeply reflective fields that create a stunning contrast against the meticulously rendered design elements. Its near-mint state preservation speaks to careful historical preservation, with minimal contact marks and exceptional visual appeal. The PL designation indicates surfaces of exceptional quality, making this an extraordinary example for the advanced gold coin collector.

Numismatic Statistics:

- Mint: Carson City (CC)

- Year: 1880

- Denomination: $10 Gold Eagle

- NGC Certification: #1938629001

- Population: 450 coins at current grade

- Higher Grade Population: 1,250 specimens

With only a limited number of specimens surviving in this remarkable state of preservation, this 1880-CC gold eagle represents a significant opportunity for the discerning numismatist. Its prooflike surfaces and high-grade designation make it a centerpiece-worthy addition to any sophisticated gold coin collection.

Provenance and Condition:

Exceptional mirror-like surfaces

Minimal handling evidence

Original mint luster intact

Strong strike with crisp design details