coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $10 (Ten Dollars) \ $10 Liberty Gold No Motto \ 1856 \ Philadelphia
The $10 Liberty Gold coin, also known as the Liberty Head or No Motto design, was minted by the United States in 1856 at the Philadelphia Mint. This coin features a depiction of Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. It is composed of 90% gold and 10% copper, weighing approximately 16.718 grams. The absence of a motto, "In God We Trust," distinguishes it from later versions. The 1856 date marks a significant year within the series, making this coin a collectible item among numismatists.