1872-CC TEN DOLLARS OR EAGLE
PCGS No: 8664
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 4,600
Proofs: 0
Designer: Christian
Gobrecht
Diameter: ±26.8
millimeters
Metal content:
Gold - 90%
Other - 10%
Weight: ±258 grains
(±16.7 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "CC"
(for Carson City, Nevada) below the eagle on the reverse
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Notes:
The finest examples graded by PCGS are 2 AU-55's.
Recent appearances:
PCGS AU-55. Ex - Heritage's sale
of the Warren Miller collection, October 1995, Lot 6362 -
Henry S. Lang collection - Bowers and Merena Galleries "The Rarities
Sale", July 31, 2002, Lot 627, illustrated, sold for $41,400.00
PCGS AU-55. Ex - Bowers and Merena
Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass, Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale",
November 20-21, 2000, Lot 702, "Breen's Doubled Die
Reverse", illustrated, sold for $34,500.00 Purchased from John J. Ford, Jr. on April 7, 1975
NGC EF-45. Ex
– American Numismatic Rarities, LLC’s “The Classics Sale,”
July 25, 2003
, Lot
746, illustrated, sold for $8,050.00
Very Fine. Ex -
Stack's "The University of Notre Dame Sale", March 20-21, 2001,
Lot 1235, plated, sold for $3,450.00
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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