1876 United States 10 Dollar Value

Depending on how well it survived, a 1876 United States 10 Dollar brings anywhere from its melt value to well into four figures. The figures below break the range down grade by grade.

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1876 United States 10 Dollar value by grade

1876 United States 10 Dollar value by grade
GradeEstimated value

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 the 1876 United States 10 Dollar selling for today?

The market for the 1876 United States 10 Dollar is driven by condition above all.

1876 United States 10 Dollar specifications

Series
United States Coinage
Year
1876
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded
Composition
Gold

Why there is no letter on this coin

The 1876 United States 10 Dollar comes from Philadelphia, which struck coins without a mint mark. If the spot where branch-mint coins show a letter is empty on your 1876, that is exactly as it should be.

Why the 1876 United States 10 Dollar is worth money

The 1876 United States 10 Dollar lacks precise production records, so its value rests on demonstrated rarity: how often examples surface at auction and how they compare to documented specimens.

Context adds the final layer to the 1876 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.

1876 United States 10 Dollar inscriptions & design

Obverse

************* 1876

bust l.

Reverse

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.TEN D.

eagle facing, head l.

Measured 1876 United States 10 Dollar specimens

1 physically measured 1876 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.

Measured 1876 United States 10 Dollar specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1876 United States 10 Dollar #1---Friedberg.USA.158, Breen.6982

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.