United States - 10 Dollars 1899 Liberty Head - Gold
Type: 10 Dollars or 'Liberty'Date: 1899Name of the mint/city: Philadelphia. Mintage: 1,262,305Metal: gold. Grade: 900‰Diameter: 27 mm Die axis: 6 o'clock. Weight: 16. 76 g. Edge: milled. COIN REFERENCE: KM. 19/102 - Y.
-OBVERSE: Obverse Inscription: 1899Obverse description: Head of Liberty to the left circled by thirteen stars with a headband reading LIBERTY. REVERSE: Reverse Inscription: UNITED. STATES. OF. AMERICA/ TEN D. / - IN/ GOD/ WE/ TRUST. Reverse description: Eagle standing to the left on a branch. Reverse translation: (United States of America; 10 Dollars; In God We Trust) HISTORYUNITED STATES OF AMERICA(since 1776) George Washington (1732-1799) was elected the first president of the United States. He helped write the Constitution in 1787. Presidents John Adams (1797-1801) , Jefferson (1801-1809) , Madison (1809-1817) , and Monroe (1817-1825) allowed the first thirteen states to organize and bring new members into the Union: Vermont in 1791, Kentucky in 1792, Tennessee in 1796, Ohio in 1803, and last but not least, Louisiana, which Bonaparte sold for $15 million. The second war with England (1812-1814) led to the Treaty of Ghent (1814) . Florida joined the Union in 1819. The United States extended towards the South and would soon face the Mexicans. In 1836, Fort Alamo was destroyed by General Santa Anna.
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Type: 10 Dollars or 'Liberty'Date: 1899Name of the mint/city: Philadelphia. Mintage: 1,262,305Metal: gold. Grade: 900‰Diameter: 27 mm Die axis: 6 o'clock. Weight: 16. 76 g. Edge: milled. COIN REFERENCE: KM. 19/102 - Y.
-OBVERSE: Obverse Inscription: 1899Obverse description: Head of Liberty to the left circled by thirteen stars with a headband reading LIBERTY. REVERSE: Reverse Inscription: UNITED. STATES. OF. AMERICA/ TEN D. / - IN/ GOD/ WE/ TRUST. Reverse description: Eagle standing to the left on a branch. Reverse translation: (United States of America; 10 Dollars; In God We Trust) HISTORYUNITED STATES OF AMERICA(since 1776) George Washington (1732-1799) was elected the first president of the United States. He helped write the Constitution in 1787. Presidents John Adams (1797-1801) , Jefferson (1801-1809) , Madison (1809-1817) , and Monroe (1817-1825) allowed the first thirteen states to organize and bring new members into the Union: Vermont in 1791, Kentucky in 1792, Tennessee in 1796, Ohio in 1803, and last but not least, Louisiana, which Bonaparte sold for $15 million. The second war with England (1812-1814) led to the Treaty of Ghent (1814) . Florida joined the Union in 1819. The United States extended towards the South and would soon face the Mexicans. In 1836, Fort Alamo was destroyed by General Santa Anna.
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