1839/8 United States "Coronet Head Eagle" Gold 10 Dollars (no motto)

Obverse
1839/8 United States "Coronet Head Eagle" Gold 10 Dollars (no motto) (Obverse)

Reverse
1839/8 United States "Coronet Head Eagle" Gold 10 Dollars (no motto) (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  United States 
Period:  Republic 
Face value:  10 Dollars 
Dates:  From 1838 to 1866 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Head of the Liberty facing left surrounded by stars 
 
Reverse:  Eagle with arrows 
Legend:  UNITED STATES OF AMERICA·TEN D.· 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Christian Gobrecht 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 66 

Currency
Unit:  United States Dollar 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  3 Cents = Trime
5 Cents = Nickel
10 Cents = Dime
25 Cents = Quarter
50 Cents = Half Dollar
100 Cents = 1 Dollar
2.50 Dollars = Quarter Eagle
4 Dollars = Stella
5  Dollars = Half Eagle
10 Dollars = Eagle
20 Dollars = Double Eagle
 
Mint Marks: 
C - US Mint, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
CC - US Mint, Carson City, Nevada, United States
D - US Mint, Dahlonega, Georgia, United States (1838-1861)
D - US Mint, Denver, Colorado, United States (1906-)
O - US Mint, New Orleans, Luisiana, United States
P - US Mint, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
S - US Mint, San Francisco, California, United States
W - US Mint, West Point, New York, United States

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Issue
Year: 
1839/8 
Mint:  Philadelphia 
Mintage:  25,800 
Scarcity: 
 (URS16)
Valuation: 
Notes:  KM# 66.1 with old style head. 

Specifications
Total Weight:  16.7180g (0.54 Oz)  
Composition:  Gold 
Fineness:  0.9000 
Gold Content:  15.05g (0.48 Oz)  
Gold Value:  $1,679.10 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  27.00mm 

Description

Varieties:

  • KM# 66.1 (1838-1839) with old style head.
  • KM# 66.2 (1839-1866) with new style head.

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1839/8 25,800 $2310 $2660 $7060 $11700 $29700 $1501200
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