1848-O TEN DOLLARS OR EAGLE
PCGS No: 8600
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 35,850
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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Images courtesy of Superior
Stamp & Coin
(ANA 2000 Mid-Winter)
Recent appearances:
PCGS MS-64. Ex - Bowers and Merena
Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass, Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale",
November 20-21, 2000, Lot 631, illustrated, sold for $36,800.00 Purchased from Dan Messer on August
16, 1971
NGC AU-55. Ex - Bowers and Merena
Galleries' Robert W. Schwan Collection Sale, October 26-27, 2000, Lot 2440
at $4,830.00
PCGS EF-45. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries' Robert W. Schwan
Collection Sale, October 26-27, 2000, Lot 2441 at $1,380.00
EF-45. Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass,
Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot 632,
illustrated, sold for $2,530.00 Purchased
from Lester Merkin on June 23, 1967
Notes:
The finest example graded by PCGS is a single MS-66.
Sources and/or recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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