$10 Liberty Eagle About Uncirculated
$10 Liberty Eagle Gold Coin AU Melt Value
This gold coin contains 0.484 troy ounces of bullion. Based on the metal content and weight, the intrinsic melt value of one Liberty $10 Eagle Gold Coin AU - Random Year is $1280.42 based on today's gold spot price.
| Coin | Melt Value | Lowest Retail Price | Buy/Sell Spread | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10 Liberty Eagle Gold Coin AU | $1280.42 | $1351.81 | $135.58 | 10.59% |
Current retail values for $10 Liberty Eagle About Uncirculated range from $1351.81 to $1416.00. Compare Prices.
Design and Specifications
The $10 Liberty Eagle, designed by Christian Gobrecht, features Lady Liberty on the obverse and a heraldic eagle on the reverse.
- Composition: 90% gold, 10% copper
- Diameter: 27 mm
- Weight: 16.718 grams
- Gold Content: 0.4838 troy ounces
- Edge: Reeded
Mint Marks and Varieties
The $10 Liberty Eagle was minted at several locations, each marked appropriately. Some mint marks are particularly sought after by collectors.
- No Mint Mark: Philadelphia
- O: New Orleans
- S: San Francisco
- CC: Carson City
Various Grades and Values
| Grade | Value |
|---|---|
| Good | $800 - $1,200 |
| Fine | $1,000 - $1,500 |
| Extremely Fine | $1,200 - $1,800 |
| About Uncirculated | $1,500 - $2,500 |
| Brilliant Uncirculated (Mint State) | $2,000 - $3,500 |
The value of the coin is heavily influenced by its condition and the rarity of the mint mark.
Collectible Varieties
- 1875-S: $10,000 - $20,000
- 1861-O: $5,000 - $15,000
Error Coins
- Double Die Obverse: $5,000 - $10,000
- Off-Center Strike: $3,000 - $7,000
Melt Value Calculation
The melt value of the $10 Liberty Eagle can be calculated based on its gold content. With 0.4838 troy ounces of gold, the melt value is determined by multiplying this by the current market price of gold per troy ounce. For instance, if gold is priced at $1,800 per troy ounce, the melt value would be 0.4838 x $1,800, equaling approximately $870.84.
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Additional $10 Liberty Eagle About Uncirculated Specifications
| Weight | 0.4838 oz |
| Country | United States |
| Type | Gold Coin |
| Mint | US Mint |
| Purity | .900 fineness |
