USA 10 dollars Liberty Head American Eagle 1882-S
USA, San Francisco
Rarity
Scarce
Attributes of Coins
| Melt Value | $1,966.40 15.048g Gold |
|---|---|
| Region | USA |
| Denomination | 10 dollars |
| Krause number | KM# 102 |
| Mintage | 132,000 |
| Metal | Gold 0.900 |
| thickness | 2 mm |
| diameter | 26.8 mm |
| weight | 16.72 g |
Obverse:
Liberty
Star
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
LIBERTY
Reverse:
Bird
Coat of arms
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
IN GOD WE TRUST
TEN D.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
The 1882-S $10 gold eagle is a slightly better date with a mintage of only 132,000 coins. Most of these were handled and stored improperly, which makes this coin a slight conditional rarity in MS63, and a major one in MS64 and above.Read More
