10 Dollars (Martin van Buren's Liberty; Bullion Coinage) , United States
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Design from the Liberty Seated Dime minted between 1837 and 1891.
Latin
8TH PRESIDENCY LIBERTY W 1837-1841 IN GOD WE TRUST-2008
Reverse
Young Martin Van Buren reading a book under a tree. In the background is the tavern operated by his family in Kinderhook, New York.
Latin
· UNITED STATES OF AMERICA · E PLURIBUS UNUM · $10 · 1/2 Oz. .9999 FINE GOLD
Specifications
- Weight15.552g
- Diameter26.5mm
- Thickness1.88mm
- CompositionGold (.9999)
- Orientationcoin
- ShapeRound
- TechniqueMilled
- Value10 Dollars
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