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| − | This specimen was lot 1522 in Jean Elsen sale 150 (Brussels, March 2022), where it sold for €750 (about US$994 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''ETATS-UNIS, AV 10 dollars, 1882. Très Beau à Superbe.'' (United States, gold ten dollars of 1882, Philadelphia mint. Very Fine - Extremely Fine.)"</blockquote> This specimen is one of a type struck at the Philadelphia mint 1839-1907. Issues are also recorded from New Orleans (1841-60, 1879-1906), San Francisco (1854-89, 1892-1907), Carson City (1870-84, 1890-93) and Denver (1906-07). In 1866, the motto "In God We Trust" was added to the reverse. This date is common in all grades | + | This specimen was lot 1522 in Jean Elsen sale 150 (Brussels, March 2022), where it sold for €750 (about US$994 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''ETATS-UNIS, AV 10 dollars, 1882. Très Beau à Superbe.'' (United States, gold ten dollars of 1882, Philadelphia mint. Very Fine - Extremely Fine.)"</blockquote> This specimen is one of a type struck at the Philadelphia mint 1839-1907. Issues are also recorded from New Orleans (1841-60, 1879-1906), San Francisco (1854-89, 1892-1907), Carson City (1870-84, 1890-93) and Denver (1906-07). In 1866, the motto "In God We Trust" was added to the reverse. This date is common in all grades. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,324,440 plus a few proofs. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 2,324,440 plus a few proofs. | ||
Revision as of 22:04, 30 March 2022
This specimen was lot 1522 in Jean Elsen sale 150 (Brussels, March 2022), where it sold for €750 (about US$994 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"ETATS-UNIS, AV 10 dollars, 1882. Très Beau à Superbe. (United States, gold ten dollars of 1882, Philadelphia mint. Very Fine - Extremely Fine.)"
This specimen is one of a type struck at the Philadelphia mint 1839-1907. Issues are also recorded from New Orleans (1841-60, 1879-1906), San Francisco (1854-89, 1892-1907), Carson City (1870-84, 1890-93) and Denver (1906-07). In 1866, the motto "In God We Trust" was added to the reverse. This date is common in all grades.
Recorded mintage: 2,324,440 plus a few proofs.
Specification: 16.71 g, .900 fine gold, .483 troy oz AGW, reeded edge, designed by Christian Gobrecht.
Catalog reference: KM 102, Fr-158.
- Breen, Walter H., Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia of U. S. and Colonial Coins, New York: Doubleday, 1987.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Yeoman, R. S., and Kenneth Bressett (ed.), A Guide Book of United States Coins, 65th Ed., Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, 2011.
- [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 150: Collection J.F.L. Blankenberg, Monnaies de l'Orient Latin, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2022.
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