coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ $10 (Ten Dollars) \ $10 Liberty Gold \ 1897 \ Philadelphia
The $10 Liberty Gold coin, minted from 1838 to 1907, features a design by James B. Longacre. The obverse depicts Lady Liberty wearing a coronet inscribed with the word "LIBERTY," while the reverse showcases an eagle with a shield. The 1897 Philadelphia mint issue is part of a series characterized by its high gold content (0.48375 troy ounces) and is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and aesthetic appeal. Coins from this era, including those in different conditions, can vary significantly in value based on factors such as mintage, wear, and demand.
