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:
9402
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1881
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:
1881
Denomination:
$10
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
3,877,220
Coinage Type:
Ten Dollar Gold Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8691
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1881 $10 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS65 |
|
$26,000 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | - | $21,500 | $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 |
1881 $10 MS63+ PCGS. Ex: The Fairmont Collection. CDN: $2,160.27 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 3,877,260. ...
$2,562
1881 $10 AU50 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. Mintage 3,877,260....
$1,620
1881 $10 XF40 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (1/106). Mintage 3,877,260. ...
$1,680
1881 $10 XF45 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (3/102). Mintage 3,877,260. ...
$1,440
1881 $10 MS64+ PCGS. CAC....
$4,320
1881 $10 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2954/1020). NGC Census: (4280/1065). CDN: $1,180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintag...
$1,380
1881 $10 MS60 NGC. Mintage 3,877,260. ...
$1,320
1881 $10 AU58 PCGS. Mintage 3,877,260. ...
$1,260
1881 $10 Repunched Date, MPD-001, AU55 ANACS. Mintage 3,877,260.Flynn Reference and Cross Reference: RPD/MPD-001....
$1,680
1881 $10 MS65 NGC....
$12,600
1881 $10 DD Rev Breen-7003 MS61 ANACS. Mintage 3,877,260....
$1,170
Treasure of Forrest Fenn. 1881 $10 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (4/13491). PCGS Population: (9/9186). CDN: $813.33.Whsle. Bid f...
$2,400
1881 $10 Breen-7003, DD Rev, AU53 ANACS. NGC Census: (74/12705). PCGS Population: (134/7351). AU53. Mintage 3,877,260....
$900
1881 $10 NGC XF Details (Scratches)
$626
1881 $10 VF35--Cleaned--ANACS, XF Details....
$253
1881 $10 MS63+ Gold Foil PCGS. Ex: The Fairmount Collection. CDN: $2,213.76 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 3,877,26...
$2,400
1881 $10 Doubled Die Reverse, Breen-7003, AU50 ANACS. Mintage 3,877,260.Flynn Reference and Cross Reference: DDR....
$1,080
1881 $10 XF40 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (61/9405). NGC Census: (32/14078). CDN: $935 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintag...
$1,151
1881 $10 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (143/8991). NGC Census: (69/13406). CDN: $976 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 3,...
$1,050
1881 $10 MS64+ PCGS. CAC....
$5,040
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
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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