Whitman Expo
1907 Wire Rim $10 Gold MS Values
Details
The so-called Wire Rim Indian $10 eagle is also considered a pattern issue, listed as Judd-1901.
Obverse: The obverse bears the portrait of a Native American chieftain in formal headdress struck incuse with the words LIBERTY at the top and the date at the bottom. 13 stars across the top periphery, and the date appears at the bottom.
Reverse: The reverse features a majestic eagle perched atop a branch, holding an olive branch in its talons. The words UNITED STATES oF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, and TEN DOLLARS appear at the top periphery, right of the eagle's neck, and the bottom periphery, respectively.
Basic Information
GSID:
9744
Coin Date:
1907
Denomination:
$10 / $10 Gold
Designation:
MS
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
500
Coinage Type:
Ten Dollar Gold Eagle
Coinage Years:
1907-1908
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Wire Rim
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.9
Weight:
16.718 gr
Weight:
0.5375 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.4837 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
27 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
