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1872 $10 MS

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.4837 oz +0.38%
$2,112.73
1872 $10  MS
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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.

Catalog Information

GSID: 9393
Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1872
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: 1872
Denomination: $10
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 1,620
Coinage Type: Ten Dollar Gold Eagle
Coinage Years: 1866-1907
Composition: 90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #: 8663
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Gold): 0.4837 oz +0.38%
$2,112.73
GSID:9393 PCGS:8663 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1872 $10 MS
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS64 CAC $106,500 $1,234
MS64 - $89,000 $1,234
MS63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS63 - $1,234 $1,234
MS62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS62 - $1,234 $1,234
MS61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS61 - $1,234 $1,234
MS60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
MS60 - $1,234 $1,234
AU58 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU58 - $1,234 $1,234
AU55 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU55 - $1,234 $1,234
AU53 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU53 - $1,234 $1,234
AU50 CAC $1,234 $1,234
AU50 - $1,234 $1,234
XF45 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF45 - $1,234 $1,234
XF40 CAC $1,234 $1,234
XF40 - $1,234 $1,234
VF35 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF35 - $1,234 $1,234
VF30 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF30 - $1,234 $1,234
VF25 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF25 - $1,234 $1,234
VF20 CAC $1,234 $1,234
VF20 - $1,234 $1,234

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1872 $10 AU50 NGC....
1872 $10 AU50 NGC....
$6,600
Sold 11/21/2024
Heritage Auctions
1872 Liberty Head Eagle. MS-64 (NGC).
$60,000
Sold 8/13/2024
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1872 $10 AU55 NGC....
1872 $10 AU55 NGC....
$9,000
Sold 6/13/2024
Heritage Auctions
1872 Liberty Head Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC.
1872 Liberty Head Eagle. AU-58 (PCGS). CAC.
$33,600
Sold 4/6/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1872 $10 -- Rim Filed, Cleaned -- ANACS. XF45 Details. Mintage 1,620. From The Wabash Collection of Liberty Eagle ...
1872 $10 -- Rim Filed, Cleaned -- ANACS. XF45 Details. Mintage 1,620. From The Wabash Collection of Liberty Eagle ...
$2,760
Sold 1/20/2021
Heritage Auctions
1872 $10 XF40 PCGS. ...
1872 $10 XF40 PCGS. ...
$5,760
Sold 8/3/2020
Heritage Auctions
1872 $10 AU53 PCGS. ...
1872 $10 AU53 PCGS. ...
$8,400
Sold 1/11/2019
Heritage Auctions
1872 $10 VF25 PCGS. ...
1872 $10 VF25 PCGS. ...
$3,760
Sold 1/9/2017
Heritage Auctions
1872 $10 NGC VF35
$1,725
Sold 7/22/2004
DLRC
1872 $10 MS62 PCGS. Among Philadelphia Mint issues, only ...
$13,225
Sold 5/31/2003
Heritage Auctions
1872 $10
$1,870
Sold 2/5/1994
Heritage Auctions
1872 Liberty Head Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
1872 Liberty Head Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
$8,400
Sold 11/2/2022
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1872 Liberty Head Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). OGH.
1872 Liberty Head Eagle. MS-64 (PCGS). OGH.
$96,000
Sold 4/5/2022
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1872 $10 AU55 NGC....
1872 $10 AU55 NGC....
$10,800
Sold 12/14/2023
Heritage Auctions
1872 $10 AU58 PCGS. CAC. ...
1872 $10 AU58 PCGS. CAC. ...
$38,188
Sold 8/9/2014
Heritage Auctions
1872 $10 XF45 PCGS Secure. ...
1872 $10 XF45 PCGS Secure. ...
$6,475
Sold 4/6/2017
Heritage Auctions
1872 Liberty Head Eagle. EF-40 (NGC).
1872 Liberty Head Eagle. EF-40 (NGC).
$4,080
Sold 3/20/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1872 $10 VF25 PCGS. ...
1872 $10 VF25 PCGS. ...
$4,312
Sold 6/29/2008
Heritage Auctions
1872 $10
$19,800
Sold 10/22/1993
Heritage Auctions
1872 Liberty Head Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC.
1872 Liberty Head Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC.
$13,200
Sold 8/23/2022
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