1863 United States 10 Dollar Value
Today a 1863 United States 10 Dollar typically sells for its melt value to well into four figures, with condition doing most of the work. The figures below break the range down grade by grade.
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1863 United States 10 Dollar value by grade
| Grade | Estimated value |
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Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.
What is a 1863 United States 10 Dollar worth right now?
The market for the 1863 United States 10 Dollar is driven by condition above all.
1863 United States 10 Dollar specifications
- Series
- United States Coinage
- Year
- 1863
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Gold
Reading a coin with no mint mark
No mint mark is the mark here: the 1863 United States 10 Dollar comes from the main Philadelphia Mint, which left its coins unlettered in this era. The position where branch mints placed their letter (varies by series) is simply blank.
What makes the 1863 United States 10 Dollar valuable
Without a firm mintage figure, the 1863 United States 10 Dollar trades on what actually turns up. Documented museum specimens give collectors a benchmark for authenticity and typical preservation.
Context adds the final layer to the 1863 United States 10 Dollar. Documented United States coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.
1863 United States 10 Dollar inscriptions & design
Obverse
************* 1863
bust l.
Reverse
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.TEN D.
eagle facing, head l.
Measured 1863 United States 10 Dollar specimens
1 physically measured 1863 United States 10 Dollar example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1863 United States 10 Dollar #1 | - | - | - | Friedberg.USA.155, Breen.6941 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.