1882 $10 Liberty NGC MS61

Description

1882 $10 Liberty NGC MS61

• Mint: Philadelphia
• Mintage: 2,324,440
• Obverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
• Reverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
• Composition: Gold
• Fineness: 0.9
• Weight: 16.72g
• AGW: 0.4837oz
• Diameter: 27mm
• Edge: Reeded

This is a photo of the exact 1882 $10 Gold Liberty you will receive.

The 1882 $10 Gold Liberty Coin is a splendid testament to America’s burgeoning strength and prosperity in the late 19th century. Minted during a period of rapid economic growth and technological innovation, this coin reflects the optimistic spirit and enduring values of the United States.

Featuring the timeless design by Christian Gobrecht, the obverse of the coin showcases Lady Liberty, symbolizing the nation’s commitment to freedom and justice. Her classical profile is crowned with a coronet inscribed with the word “LIBERTY,” while her hair is elegantly styled, cascading in curls. She is encircled by thirteen stars, representing the original states that unified to form the foundation of the nation, and the date 1882, marking a year of progress and expansion in American history.

On the reverse, the coin features the majestic heraldic eagle, an enduring symbol of American strength and sovereignty. The eagle clutches both an olive branch and arrows, balancing the ideals of peace and military readiness. Above the eagle, the motto “IN GOD WE TRUST” is inscribed, a reminder of the nation’s spiritual guidance and ethical grounding. The surrounding inscriptions “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and “TEN DOLLARS” affirm the coin’s value and legitimacy as a significant piece of legal tender.

Struck in 90% gold, the 1882 $10 Gold Liberty Coin not only serves as a piece of monetary history but also as a symbol of America’s grandeur and its unyielding pursuit of a more prosperous and unified future. It remains a cherished piece among collectors for its beauty and symbolism, celebrating the American spirit of resilience and the enduring principles that continue to guide the nation.

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