United States Assay Office of Gold - Coins

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Collectible coins are often categorized into various types based on their historical significance, rarity, and condition. In the United States, coins minted by the United States Assay Office of Gold, primarily during the 19th century, are notable for their role in evaluating the purity of gold and silver bullion. The "G 10" designation refers to specific gold coins that were struck at these facilities, contributing to the collector's market due to their unique backstory and limited availability. Collectors value these coins not only for their potential investment returns but also for their historical context within American numismatics.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1852 G$10 U.S. Assay Office Second Reverse, K-12a G$10 United States Assay Office of Gold 1852 California
1853 G$10 U.S. Assay Office TEN D., 884 THOUS, K-15 G$10 United States Assay Office of Gold 1853 California