USA 10 dollars Liberty Head American Eagle 1844
USA, New Orleans


Rarity
Scarce
Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
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Denomination | 10 dollars |
Krause number | KM# 66.2 |
Mintage | 118,700 |
Metal | Gold 0.900 |
diameter | 27 mm |
weight | 16.72 g |
Obverse:

Liberty
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
LIBERTY
Reverse:

Coat of arms
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
TEN D.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
The 1844-O eagle is usually grouped with the 1842-O and the 1843-O. It is more common than the former and similar in overall rarity to the latter. The 1844-O does not really become scarce until the mid-AU level but it is quite rare in AU 58. There are just three or four known in Mint State as well as a unique proof.
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