1874 United States 10 Dollar Value
A 1874 United States 10 Dollar is worth roughly its melt value to well into four figures depending on its condition. The figures below break the range down grade by grade.
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1874 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.
How much is a 1874 United States 10 Dollar worth today?
The market for the 1874 United States 10 Dollar is driven by condition above all.
1874 United States 10 Dollar specifications
- Series
- United States Coinage
- Year
- 1874
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Copper
Reading a coin with no mint mark
Look for a letter and you will not find one. The 1874 United States 10 Dollar is a Philadelphia product, and the main mint did not sign its work at this time.
What makes the 1874 United States 10 Dollar valuable
For the 1874 United States 10 Dollar, surviving examples tell the story that mint records do not. Museum-documented specimens define the issue for collectors.
Context adds the final layer to the 1874 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.
1874 United States 10 Dollar inscriptions & design
Obverse
************* 1874
bust l.
Reverse
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.TEN D.
eagle facing, head l.
Measured 1874 United States 10 Dollar specimens
3 physically measured 1874 United States 10 Dollar examples 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1874 United States 10 Dollar #1 | - | - | - | Friedberg.USA.158, Breen.6977 |
| 1874 United States 10 Dollar #2 | - | - | - | Judd.1374, Pollock.1519, Adams.Woodin.1367 |
| 1874 United States 10 Dollar #3 | - | - | - | Judd.1374, Pollock.1519, Adams.Woodin.1367 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.