Liberty Head eagle
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The Liberty Head eagle is a U.S. ten-dollar gold coin featuring Lady Liberty’s head on the obverse, minted from 1838 to 1907 as part of the nation’s classic gold coinage.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States coin
ⓘ
gold coin ⓘ ten-dollar coin ⓘ |
| circulationStatus | circulating coin ⓘ |
| composition |
10% copper
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90% gold ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| denomination | 10 dollars ⓘ |
| diameter | 27 mm ⓘ |
| edge | reeded ⓘ |
| faceValue | 10 USD ⓘ |
| fineness | 0.900 ⓘ |
| goldContent | 0.48375 troy ounces ⓘ |
| hasVariety |
No Motto Liberty Head eagle
NERFINISHED
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With Motto Liberty Head eagle ⓘ |
| historicalEra | pre-1933 U.S. gold coinage ⓘ |
| legalTender | yes ⓘ |
| mass | 16.718 grams ⓘ |
| metal | gold ⓘ |
| mintedFrom | 1838 ⓘ |
| mintedUntil | 1907 ⓘ |
| mintingEndYear | 1907 ⓘ |
| mintingStartYear | 1838 ⓘ |
| mintMarkLocations | reverse below eagle ⓘ |
| mints |
Carson City Mint
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Denver Mint NERFINISHED ⓘ New Orleans Mint NERFINISHED ⓘ Philadelphia Mint NERFINISHED ⓘ San Francisco Mint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| obverseDesign | head of Liberty ⓘ |
| obverseDesigner | Christian Gobrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| obverseFeature |
13 stars around Liberty
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date below Liberty head ⓘ |
| obverseLegend | LIBERTY ⓘ |
| partOf |
Liberty Head gold coin series
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United States classic gold coinage ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Indian Head eagle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reverseDesign | heraldic eagle ⓘ |
| reverseDesigner | Christian Gobrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reverseFeature |
eagle with shield on breast
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motto IN GOD WE TRUST on scroll (later issues) ⓘ olive branch and arrows in eagle talons ⓘ |
| reverseLegend |
TEN D.
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | Coinage Act of 1837 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bank reserves
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large transactions ⓘ |
| valueType | eagle ⓘ |
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