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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:
9488
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1879
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:
1879-CC
Denomination:
$10
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Carson City
Mint Mark:
CC
Mintage:
1,762
Coinage Type:
Ten Dollar Gold Eagle
Coinage Years:
1866-1907
Composition:
90% gold; 10% copper
PCGS #:
8684
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Coin Value History
1879-CC $10 MS
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1879-CC $10 MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS62 |
|
$216,000 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $180,000 | $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 |
Liberty Gold Eagle $10 Motto, 1866-1907 MS [Type]
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1866 $10 Motto MS
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Worth: $62,000 – $1,080,000
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Worth: $2,130 – $52,800
1871 $10 MS
Worth: $2,207 – $40,800
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Worth: $3,000 – $108,000
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Worth: $2,130 – $24,000
1879-CC $10 XF40 NGC. Winter 1-A. ...
$20,740
1879-CC $10 XF45 PCGS. Winter 1-A. ...
$32,400
1879-CC $10 AU53 NGC. Winter 1-A....
$38,400
1879-CC Liberty Head Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS).
$43,200
1879-CC $10 AU58 NGC. Variety 1-A. ...
$52,800
1879-CC $10 Fine 15 PCGS. Variety 1-A ...
$14,400
1879-CC $10 VF35 NGC. Variety 1-A. ...
$18,600
1879-CC $10 -- Altered Surfaces -- ANACS. VF30 Details. Variety 1-A. ...
$6,600
1879-CC $10 VG10 PCGS. Variety 1-A. ...
$14,100
$32,200
1879-CC $10 XF40 NGC. Variety 1-A. ...
$22,800
1879-CC $10 XF45 PCGS. Winter 1-A. ...
$31,200
1879-CC Liberty Head Eagle. AU-53 (PCGS).
$48,000
1879-CC Liberty Head Eagle. Winter 1-A, the only known dies. AU-50 (PCGS).
$52,800
1879-CC $10 AU58 PCGS. Variety 1-A. ...
$55,200
1879-CC $10
$3,680
1879-CC $10 VF35 NGC. Variety 1-A. The '79-CC has the lowest mintage of all Carson City ten dollar coins, with only 1,762 p...
$8,050
1879-CC Liberty Eagle. VF-30 (PCGS).
$21,150
$10 1879-CC NGC XF40
$20,562
1879-CC $10 XF45 PCGS. Variety 1-A. ...
$55,200
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