1840 United States 10 Dollar Note Value
The United States 10 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1840, catalogued here from 9 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1840 United States 10 Dollar Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 10 Dollar Note
- Year
- 1840
- Material
- Paper
1840 United States 10 Dollar Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
NINE MONTHS AFTER DATE THE CHESAPEAKE & OHIO CANAL COMPANY PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND AT THEIR OFFICE IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON TO ___ OR BEARER TEN DOLLARS.
boy and scroll L, value R ends, scene of the signing of the Dec. of Independ.
Reverse
Reddish-brown engine-work
Measured 1840 United States 10 Dollar Note specimens
9 physically measured 1840 United States 10 Dollar Note 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840 United States 10 Dollar Note #1 | - | - | - | C.DC.G.185 |
| 1840 United States 10 Dollar Note #2 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1840 United States 10 Dollar Note #3 | - | - | - | Criswell.W-226 |
| 1840 United States 10 Dollar Note #4 | - | - | - | Criswell.C.185 |
| 1840 United States 10 Dollar Note #5 | - | - | - | Criswell.C.236 |
| 1840 United States 10 Dollar Note #6 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1840 United States 10 Dollar Note #7 | - | - | - | Criswell.A.5 |
| 1840 United States 10 Dollar Note #8 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1840 United States 10 Dollar Note #9 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.