coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ G$10 \ Moffat & Co. \ 1849
The 1849 G 10 coin, also known as the Moffat & Co. gold piece, was produced during the California Gold Rush, reflecting the era's significant economic changes. Issued by the Moffat & Co., which was a private mint operating in San Francisco, these coins feature a distinctive design with the denomination clearly marked. As a collectible, the G 10 is sought after by numismatists due to its historical significance and limited mintage, representing an important chapter in American coinage history during the transition from local private mints to official minting by the United States government.
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1849 G$10 Moffat & Co. TEN D., K-5 | G$10 | Moffat & Co. | 1849 | San Francisco |
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1849 G$10 Moffat & Co. TEN D., K-5 | G$10 | Moffat & Co. | 1849 | San Francisco |