coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $10 (Ten Dollars) \ $10 Liberty Gold With Motto \ 1878 \ Carson City
The 1878 Carson City $10 Liberty Gold coin, also known as the Liberty Head, features the iconic Liberty design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. This particular issue includes the motto "In God We Trust" and is part of a limited mintage produced at the Carson City Mint. The coin is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing approximately 16.718 grams. Its historical significance and limited availability contribute to its desirability among collectors, making it a sought-after piece in U.S. coinage.
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1878-CC $10 | $10 (Ten Dollars) | $10 Liberty Gold With Motto | 1878 | Carson City |