The unprecedented crossover underscores his personal efforts to combat “grade inflation.”
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.
Catalog Information
GSID:
9399
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1878
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:
1878
Denomination:
$10
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
73,780
Coinage Type:
Ten Dollar Gold Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8680
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Coin Value History
1878 $10 MS
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1878 $10 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$60,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $27,500 | $1,234 |
| MS64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $1,234 | $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 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1878 $10 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (82/17). Mintage 73,700. ...
$1,860
1878 $10 AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (140/162). PCGS Population: (109/190). CDN: $1,045 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 73,...
$1,170
1878 $10 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (71/36). PCGS Population: (62/99). CDN: $1,285 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 73,700....
$1,200
1878 $10 MS65 NGC. ...
$18,600
1878 $10 MS63 PCGS. ...
$3,001
1878 $10 MS64+ PCGS. CAC. ...
$13,200
1878 $10 MS60 NGC. NGC Census: (49/107). PCGS Population: (24/106). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS60. ...
$705
1878 $10 AU55 NGC. NGC Census: (34/283). PCGS Population (54/186). Mintage: 73,700. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free ...
$764
1878 $10 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population (22/211). NGC Census: (17/310). Mintage: 73,700. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free...
$1,028
1878 $10 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population (5/236). NGC Census: (14/388). Mintage: 73,700. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free ...
$805
1878 $10 AU50 ANACS....
$253
1878 $10 XF40--Cleaned--ANACS, AU Details....
$230
1878 $10 PCGS/CAC MS62
$2,750
1878 $10 AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (109/188). NGC Census: (138/162). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 73...
$1,110
1878 $10 MS61 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (62/99). NGC Census: (71/36). CDN: $1,295 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 7...
$1,920
1878 $10 MS65 NGC. ...
$16,800
1878 $10 MS63 PCGS. CAC. ...
$6,600
1878 $10 MS64 NGC. ...
$9,600
1878 $10 MS60 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (24/106). NGC Census: (49/107). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS ...
$822
$875
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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
1869-S $10 MS
Worth: $2,000 – $162,000
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
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