Designer: Christian Gobrecht Diameter: 27 mm Edge: Reeded Weight: 16.718 grams Fineness: .900 Net gold weight: .4838 oz. Mints: Carson City, Denver, New Orleans, Philadelphia, San Francisco
Coinage of $10 gold coins resumed in 1838 after a hiatus of 34 years. Issued from 1838 to 1866 without the motto IN GOD WE TRUST, which was added from 1866 to 1907, the design is nearly identical to that of the $5 Liberty. With a mintage of over 42 million, this denomination widely circulated domestically, and was also used in quantity for international payments, .
