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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:
9343
Designer:
James B. Longacre
Obverse Designer:
Robert Scot
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1797
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
Variety:
Small Eagle
Coin Date:
1797
Denomination:
$10
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
3,615
Coinage Type:
Ten Dollar Gold Eagle
Coinage Years:
1795-1797
Composition:
91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
PCGS #:
8555
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Coin Value History
1797 $10 Small Eagle MS
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1797 $10 Small Eagle MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS63 |
|
$678,500 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $522,000 | $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 |
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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
1796 $10 MS
Worth: $30,000 – $517,500
Draped Bust Eagle $10 Large Eagle, 1797-1804 MS [Type]
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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
1797 $10 Small Eagle, BD-1, R.5, AU53 PCGS....
$87,000
1797 Capped Bust Right Eagle. Small Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-7. Rarity-5. MS-61 (PCGS).
$234,000
1797 Capped Bust Right Eagle. Small Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-7. Rarity-5. AU-58 (PCGS).
$138,000
1797 $10 Small Eagle, BD-1, R.5, AU55 PCGS....
$144,000
1797 $10 Small Eagle, BD-1, R.5, MS62 PCGS....
$360,000
1797 $10 Small Eagle, BD-1, R.5, MS60 PCGS. ...
$222,000
1797 $10 Small Eagle, BD-1, R.5, AU50 PCGS. ...
$90,000
1797 Capped Bust Right Eagle. Small Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-7. Rarity-5. EF-45+ (PCGS). Secure Holder.
$91,062
1797 Capped Bust Right Eagle. Small Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-7. Rarity-5. AU Details--Polished (NGC).
$37,600
1797 Capped Bust Right Eagle. Small Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-7, the only known dies. Rarity-5. EF-40 (NGC).
$47,000
1797 $10 Small Eagle MS63 NGC. BD-1, R.5. ...
$293,750
1797 $10 Small Eagle--Removed From Jewelry--NCS. VF Details. Breen-6833, Taraszka-7, BD-1, R.5. ...
$12,650
1797 Capped Bust Right Eagle. Small Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-7. Rarity-5. AU-53 (PCGS).
$84,000
1797 $10 Small Eagle, BD-1, R.5, MS61 PCGS....
$288,000
1797 Capped Bust Right Eagle. Small Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-7. Rarity-5. AU-58 (PCGS).
$168,000
$10 1797 SMALL EAGLE. PCGS AU55
$123,375
1797 Capped Bust Right Eagle. Small Eagle. BD-1, Taraszka-7. Rarity-5. MS-62 (NGC).
$300,000
1797 $10 Small Eagle, BD-1, R.5, MS60 PCGS. ...
$211,500
1797 $10 Small Eagle AU50 PCGS. BD-1, R.5. ...
$103,500
1797 $10 Small Eagle XF45 NGC. BD-1, R.5. ...
$76,375
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