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Obverse Description
Liberty with cap, facing right, surrounded by 15 stars and the word LIBERTY around the periphery. The date is centered at the bottom.
Reverse Description
A small eagle is centered holding a wreath in its beak, over its head, and an olive branch in its talons. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is written around the periphery.
Catalog Information
GSID:
9342
Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1796
Reverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Fineness:
0.9167
Weight (gr):
17.5 gr
Weight (oz):
0.5626 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.5158 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
33
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1796
Denomination:
$10
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
4,146
Coinage Type:
Ten Dollar Gold Eagle
Coinage Years:
1795-1797
Composition:
91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
PCGS #:
8554
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Coin Value History
1796 $10 MS
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1796 $10 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS63 |
|
$621,000 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $448,500 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Draped Bust Eagle $10 Small Eagle, 1795-1797 MS [Type]
![Draped Bust Eagle $10 Small Eagle, 1795-1797 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/CatalogEntry/legendauctions_hibid_com_lot_48764253-1.20200714171048340.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $30,000 – $2,750,000
1795 $10 13 Leaves MS
Worth: $30,000 – $2,750,000
1795 $10 9 Leaves MS
Worth: $78,000 – $2,800,000
1797 $10 Small Eagle MS
Worth: $38,000 – $565,500
Draped Bust Eagle $10 Large Eagle, 1797-1804 MS [Type]
![Draped Bust Eagle $10 Large Eagle, 1797-1804 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/CatalogEntry/legendauctions_hibid_com_lot_66993707-0.20200617145404969.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $9,000 – $625,000
1797 $10 Large Eagle MS
Worth: $10,000 – $336,000
1798/7 $10 9x4 Stars MS
Worth: $18,500 – $342,000
1798/7 $10 7x6 Stars MS
Worth: $40,000 – $1,320,000
1799 $10 Large Stars Obverse MS
Worth: $9,000 – $625,000
1799 $10 Small Stars Obverse MS
Worth: $9,000 – $645,000
1800 $10 MS
Worth: $9,000 – $720,000
1801 $10 MS
Worth: $9,500 – $300,000
1803 $10 Small Stars Reverse MS
Worth: $11,000 – $300,000
1803 $10 Extra Star In Cloud MS
Worth: $12,100 – $650,000
1803 $10 Large Stars Reverse, BD-6 MS
Worth: $9,500 – $625,000
1796 $10 BD-1, R.4, AU53 PCGS. ...
$85,400
1796 $10 BD-1, R.4, AU55 PCGS. ...
$94,550
1796 $10 BD-1, R.4, AU58 NGC. ...
$91,500
1796 $10 BD-1, R.4, MS63 NGC....
$300,000
1796 Capped Bust Right Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-6. Rarity-4. AU Details--Surfaces Smoothed (PCGS).
$39,600
1796 Capped Bust Right Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-6, the only known dies. Rarity-4. MS-61 (NGC).
$144,000
1796 $10 BD-1, R.4, MS62+ PCGS. CAC....
$360,000
1796 $10 BD-1, R.4, AU50 NGC....
$50,400
1797 $10 Small Eagle, BD-1, R.5 -- Reverse Damaged -- ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. ...
$22,266
1796 $10 BD-1, R.4, XF45 PCGS. ...
$55,200
1796 $10
$8,050
1796 $10 BD-1, R.4, AU53 PCGS. ...
$88,200
1796 $10 BD-1, R.4, AU55 PCGS....
$84,000
1796 Capped Bust Right Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-6. Rarity-4. AU-58 (PCGS).
$93,000
$322,000
1796 Capped Bust Right Eagle. BD-1, Tarasazka-6, the only known dies. Rarity-4. AU Details--Cleaning (PCGS). Secure Holder.
$25,850
1796 Capped Bust Right Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-6, the only known dies. Rarity-4. MS-61 (PCGS).
$168,000
1796 Capped Bust Right Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-6, the only known dies. Rarity-4. MS-62 (PCGS).
$300,000
1796 Capped Bust Right Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-6, the only known dies. Rarity-4. AU-50 (PCGS).
$66,000
1796 Capped Bust Right Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-6, the only known dies. Rarity-4. EF-40 (PCGS).
$48,000
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