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1892-O TEN DOLLARS OR EAGLE

PCGS No: 8723

Mintage:

Circulation strikes: 28,688
Proofs: 0

Designer: Christian Gobrecht

Diameter: ±26.8 millimeters

Metal content:
Gold - 90%
Other - 10% 

Weight: ±258 grains (±16.7 grams)

Edge: Reeded

Mintmark: "O" (for New Orleans, LA) below the eagle on the reverse

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Recent appearances:
NGC MS-61.  Ex - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coin & Collectibles' "The Fairchild Family Trust Collection Sale", May 28-30, 2001, Lot 1501, not illustrated, sold for $460.00

About Uncirculated.  Ex- Stack's "The September Sale", September 12-13, 2000, Lot 1649  @$460.00

Notes:
The finest example graded by PCGS is a single MS-63.

Sources and/or recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The Professional Coin Grading Service


 

 
 

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