1869 10C J-702 PR(PCGS#60927)

Summer 2025 Global Showcase Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

6621

Grade

PR65

Price

2,040

Lot Description

<strong>Obv:</strong> Standard Silver design with a bust of Liberty facing right, a plain tiara on her head and her hair tied in a bun at the back. The legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is around the periphery and the motto IN GOD WE TRUST is inscribed on a scroll below. <strong>Rev:</strong> A wreath of oak and laurel leaves surrounds the denomination 10 CENTS, the inscription STANDARD SILVER above and the date 1869 below. Warmly and attractively toned surfaces are dressed in a blend of steel-olive, cobalt blue and pinkish-gold. The <em>uspatterns.com</em> website notes regarding this popular Standard Silver issue: "These were sold in sets with the other designs and denominations for $15."