USA. 1889 was the first year since 1885 where Double Eagles were struck in Carson City.
Mintage was as low as 30,945 pieces.
About 200 pieces are surviving in mint state with no grade finer than MS63 which make them very desirable.
A rare coin which finds a choice place in each collection.
Gold. 34 mm. 33.44 gr. (900‰).