coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $10 (Ten Dollars) \ $10 Draped Bust Gold \ 1796
The $10 Draped Bust Gold Coin, minted in 1796, is a notable early issue in the history of U.S. coinage. Struck from 1795 to 1804, it features the iconic Draped Bust design by Robert Scott on the obverse, depicting Lady Liberty, and an eagle on the reverse. The coin contains 0.48375 troy ounces of pure gold and is highly sought after by collectors due to its limited mintage and historical significance within the early American numismatic landscape. Its value is influenced by factors such as grade, rarity, and demand in the coin-collecting market.
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1796 $10 BD-1 | $10 (Ten Dollars) | $10 Draped Bust Gold | 1796 | Philadelphia |