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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:
9464
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1865
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:
1865-S
Denomination:
$10
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
16,700
Coinage Type:
Ten Dollar Gold Eagle
Coinage Years:
1838-1866
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8642
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Coin Value History
1865-S $10 MS
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1865-S $10 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS61 |
|
$165,500 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $138,000 | $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 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1865-S $10 VF30 NGC....
$6,906
1865-S $10 VF25 PCGS....
$8,400
1865-S Liberty Head Eagle. EF-45 (PCGS).
$28,800
1865-S $10 VG8 PCGS. The San Francisco Mint struck 16,700 Liberty eagles in 1865, but this issue is significantly rarer tha...
$4,920
1865-S Liberty Head Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
$20,400
1865-S $10 -- Cleaned -- ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. ...
$7,800
1865-S Liberty Head Eagle. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC.
$63,000
1865-S Liberty Head Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC.
$108,000
1865-S $10 MS60 NGC. ...
$90,000
1865-S $10 VF20 PCGS. ...
$4,230
1865-S $10 VF35 PCGS. ...
$8,225
1865-S $10 Fine 12 NGC. ...
$6,756
1865-S $10 AU53 NGC. Perfect Date. So far, no 1865-S perfect date Liberty eagles have emerged from the wreck of the S.S. Re...
$10,350
1865-S Liberty Head Eagle. VF-30 (PCGS). CAC.
$17,400
1865-S $10 Normal Date VF25 PCGS. ...
$5,760
1865-S $10 XF45 PCGS. ...
$18,000
1865-S $10 VG8 NGC. This is the Normal Date variety (scarcer than the 865/Inverted 186 type), confirmed by the 5 repunched ...
$6,068
1865-S Liberty Head Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
$24,000
1865-S $10 --Damaged, Improperly Cleaned--NCS. XF Details. The Perfect Date is actually far scarcer than its Inverted Date c...
$4,140
1865-S $10 AU55 NGC. ...
$27,600
Liberty Gold Eagle $10 Type of 1838, 1838-1839 MS [Type]
Worth: $2,431 – $1,050,000
1838 $10 MS
Worth: $2,674 – $123,500
1839/8 $10 Type of 1838, Large Letters MS
Worth: $2,674 – $1,300,000
Liberty Gold Eagle $10 No Motto, 1839-1866 MS [Type]
Worth: $1,956 – $300,000
1839 $10 Type of 1840, Small Letters MS
Worth: $5,000 – $228,000
1840 $10 MS
Worth: $1,996 – $52,800
1841 $10 MS
Worth: $1,956 – $60,000
1841-O $10 MS
Worth: $8,500 – $108,000
1842 $10 Large Date MS
Worth: $1,956 – $125,000
1842 $10 Small Date MS
Worth: $2,066 – $66,000
1842-O $10 MS
Worth: $2,031 – $300,000
1843 $10 MS
Worth: $1,956 – $40,800
1843-O $10 MS
Worth: $2,054 – $180,000
1844 $10 MS
Worth: $2,900 – $93,600
1844-O $10 MS
Worth: $1,991 – $108,000
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