Whitman Expo
1797 Small Eagle $10 Gold MS Values
Details
Obverse: Liberty with cap, facing right, surrounded by 15 stars and the word LIBERTY around the periphery. The date is centered at the bottom.
Reverse: 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.
Basic Information
GSID:
9343
Coin Date:
1797
Denomination:
$10 / $10 Gold
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
3,615
Coinage Type:
Ten Dollar Gold Eagle
Coinage Years:
1795-1797
Composition:
91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Small Eagle
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.9167
Weight:
17.5 gr
Weight:
0.5626 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.5158 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
33 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
