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1792 Washington President Ten Dollar Gold Eagle

Strike Type
1792 Washington President Ten Dollar Gold Eagle

Coin Details

Year
1792
Denomination
Colonials
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Washington Pieces (1783-1800)
Designer
Unknown
Composition
Gold
Weight
17g
Diameter
33mm
Edge
Plain

Auction Record

$1,740,000 • SP65 • 01-2019 • Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1792 Washington President Ten Dollar Gold Eagle is a Gold Eagle produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Washington Pieces (1783-1800) series. Produced during the earliest years of the United States Mint, when the young republic was establishing its monetary system and coinage traditions. Struck at the original U.S. Mint facility, in continuous operation since 1792. Auction record: $1,740,000 • SP65 • 01-2019 • Heritage Auctions. Struck in gold, weighing 17 grams, 33 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #716.

Rarity Notes

Extremely rare. One of the most valuable colonial American coins. Only a few specimens known.

Cross References

Baker 24; Musante GW-22; Whitman 10680

External References

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