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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:
9470
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1869
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, IN GOD WE TRUST, 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:
1869-S
Denomination:
$10
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
6,430
Coinage Type:
Ten Dollar Gold Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8656
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Coin Value History
1869-S $10 MS
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1869-S $10 MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS63 |
|
$194,500 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $162,000 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
1869-S $10 AU58 PCGS. CAC....
$18,600
1869-S $10 MS63 PCGS. CAC....
$162,000
1869-S $10 XF45 NGC....
$3,600
1869-S $10 AU55 NGC. CAC....
$9,000
1869-S $10 VF35 PCGS. CAC. The 1869-S Liberty eagle boasts a small mintage of 6,430 pieces, virtually all of which saw exte...
$4,560
1869-S $10 XF40 NGC. ...
$4,080
1869-S $10 VF25 NGC. Minute S mintmark. Both the 1869 Philadelphia and San Francisco Mint issues are notable rarities in th...
$2,640
1869-S $10 AU50 PCGS. CAC. ...
$10,200
1869-S $10 AU53 PCGS. A minuscule mintage of 6,430 Liberty eagles was accomplished at the San Francisco Mint in 1869, makin...
$8,100
1869-S $10 VF20 NGC. ...
$2,520
1869-S $10 MS61 NGC. ...
$43,200
1869-S $10 VF30 PCGS. ...
$2,585
1869-S $10 Genuine PCGS. ...
$1,840
1869-S $10 --Tooled, Whizzed--ANACS. VF Details, Net Fine 12....
$748
1869-S $10
$15,950
1869-S $10 AU58 NGC....
$9,600
1869-S $10 XF45 NGC. ...
$4,200
1869-S $10 AU55 NGC. ...
$8,400
1869-S $10 VF35 PCGS. CAC. Minute S mintmark. This is one of several rare, low-mintage eagles from the 1860s. While repatri...
$5,040
1869-S $10 XF40 NGC. ...
$2,585
Liberty Gold Eagle $10 Motto, 1866-1907 MS [Type]
Worth: $2,074 – $100,000
1866 $10 Motto MS
Worth: $2,124 – $66,000
1866-S $10 Motto MS
Worth: $2,200 – $28,800
1867 $10 MS
Worth: $2,400 – $96,000
1867-S $10 MS
Worth: $2,500 – $54,000
1868 $10 MS
Worth: $2,124 – $16,800
1868-S $10 MS
Worth: $2,124 – $20,400
1869 $10 MS
Worth: $2,124 – $84,000
1870 $10 MS
Worth: $2,099 – $38,400
1870-CC $10 MS
Worth: $62,000 – $1,105,000
1870-S $10 MS
Worth: $2,124 – $52,800
1871 $10 MS
Worth: $2,201 – $40,800
1871-CC $10 MS
Worth: $3,000 – $108,000
1871-S $10 MS
Worth: $2,124 – $24,000
1872 $10 MS
Worth: $3,000 – $88,800
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