New Orleans Gold coins of 1879, 1879O Eagle and 1879O Double-Eagle, to be sold as a pair, the Double-Eagle (Breen 7274), from a mintage of just 2325, lustrous about uncirculated, the reverse better, the Eagle (Breen 6994), from a mintage of only 1500 is even rarer, Breen estimates that 12-15 pieces survive and describes them as "prohibitively rare above EF," this piece a bagmarked but flashy and prooflike about uncirculated(2)

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New Orleans Gold coins of 1879, 1879O Eagle and 1879O Double-Eagle, to be sold as a pair, the Double-Eagle (Breen 7274), from a mintage of just 2325, lustrous about uncirculated, the reverse better, the Eagle (Breen 6994), from a mintage of only 1500 is even rarer, Breen estimates that 12-15 pieces survive and describes them as "prohibitively rare above EF," this piece a bagmarked but flashy and prooflike about uncirculated(2)