coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ DT$10 \ Patterns & Die Trials \ 1849
The DT 10, also known as the Patterns or Die Trials coin from 1849, is a significant collectible in American numismatics. These coins were created as trial strikes to test potential designs and compositions for US currency. The 1849 DT 10 specifically refers to a ten-dollar gold piece, with only a limited number of examples produced, making it highly sought after by collectors. Its rarity and historical significance contribute to its value in the market, often appealing to both serious numismatists and investors.
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(1849) DT$10 Moran & Clark Copper Die Trial BN | DT$10 | Patterns & Die Trials | 1849 | San Francisco, CA |
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1849 DT$10 Mormon Copper Uniface Restrike RB | DT$10 | Patterns & Die Trials | 1849 | Salt Lake City, Utah |