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1855 $10 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.4837 oz +0.58%
$1,964.60
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Obverse Description

Christian Gobrecht's portrait of Liberty is surrounded by 13 stars with the date centered at the bottom.

Reverse Description

Heraldic eagle holding arrows and branch in its claws is centered in the design with the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * TEN D. around the periphery. Mintmark (if any) is located under the eagle's claws.

Catalog Information

GSID: 9376
Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1855
Reverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TEN D.
Fineness: 0.9
Weight (gr): 16.718 gr
Weight (oz): 0.5375 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.4837 oz
Strike Type: Business
Diameter: 27
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Coin Date: 1855
Denomination: $10
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 121,701
Coinage Type: Ten Dollar Gold Eagle
Coinage Years: 1838-1866
Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #: 8616
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.4837 oz +0.58%
$1,964.60
GSID:9376 PCGS:8616 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS65 CAC $180,000 $1,234
MS65 - $132,500 $1,234
MS64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS64 - $1,234 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234
F15 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F15 - $1,234 $1,234
F12 CAC $1,234 $1,234
F12 - $1,234 $1,234
VG10 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG10 - $1,234 $1,234
VG8 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VG8 - $1,234 $1,234

Auction Prices

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1855 $10 AU53 NGC. NGC Census: 95 in 53, 426 finer (5/26). CDN: $2,327.82 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 121,701. ...
$2,318
Sold 7/18/2026
Heritage Auctions
1855 Liberty Head Eagle. AU-55 (NGC).
$2,760
Sold 2/11/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 $10 MS61 NGC. ...
$3,294
Sold 1/16/2026
Heritage Auctions
1855 Liberty Head Eagle. AU-58 (NGC).
$2,520
Sold 12/3/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Liberty Head Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS).
$1,680
Sold 6/18/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Liberty Head Eagle. VF-20 (NGC).
$1,320
Sold 12/4/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 $10 XF40 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (2/59). Mintage 121,701. ...
$1,380
Sold 8/12/2024
Heritage Auctions
1855 Liberty Head Eagle. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$1,320
Sold 4/3/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Liberty Head Eagle. MS-60 (PCGS).
$3,840
Sold 11/2/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Liberty Head Eagle. MS-62 (PCGS).
$9,600
Sold 4/6/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Liberty Head Eagle. VF-30 (PCGS).
$900
Sold 3/25/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 $10 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. AU Details. NGC Census: (53/515). PCGS Population: (83/171). AU50. Mintage 121,701....
$780
Sold 9/8/2019
Heritage Auctions
1855 $10 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (1/578). PCGS Population: (2/289). VF25. Mintage 121,701. ...
$720
Sold 6/17/2018
Heritage Auctions
1855 Liberty Eagle. VF-35 (ANACS). OH.
$705
Sold 7/13/2016
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 $10 MS64 PCGS. ...
$27,600
Sold 1/11/2009
Heritage Auctions
1855 $10
$8,625
Sold 2/23/2001
Heritage Auctions
1855 Liberty Head Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS).
$2,280
Sold 12/23/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 $10 AU55 NGC. CDN: $2,200.37 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 121,701. ...
$2,220
Sold 11/14/2025
Heritage Auctions
1855 Liberty Head Eagle. MS-61 (PCGS).
$3,600
Sold 8/30/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1855 Liberty Head Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC.
$4,080
Sold 2/5/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
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