1908-S $10 Gold MS Values

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Melt: $2,217.39 (0.4837 oz Gold)

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1908-S $10 Gold MS Values

Details

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:

9761

Coin Date:

1908-S

Denomination:

$10 / $10 Gold

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

San Francisco

Mintage:

59,850

Coinage Type:

Ten Dollar Gold Eagle

Coinage Years:

1908-1933

Composition:

90% gold; 10% copper

Mint Mark:

S

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

Design Details

Designer:

Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Obverse Lettering:

LIBERTY, 1908

Obverse Designer:

Augustus St. Gaudens

Reverse Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, IN GOD WE TRUST, TEN DOLLARS

Reverse Designer:

Augustus St. Gaudens

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