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10 Dollars "1872 Eagle" Pattern; gold
1872 year| Gold | - | - |
| Issuer | United States |
|---|---|
| Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1872 |
| Value | 10 Dollars (10 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#124022 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Eagle with open wings, holding shield with motto. " * UNITED STATES OF AMERICA *" and "TEN DOL." at rim.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
IN GOD WE TRUST
TEN DOL.
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Dollars "1872 Eagle" is a rare and unique coin, with only 30 pieces minted, making it one of the lowest mintage coins in the United States.