I have a $10 gold coin and I want to know its weight. I'm curious about how much a $10 gold coin typically weighs.
6 answers
SamuraiCourageous
Sun Nov 10 2024
The circulating standard gold coins known as $10 eagles had a specific weight.
isabella_taylor_activist
Sun Nov 10 2024
These coins weighed exactly 270 grains, which is equivalent to approximately 17 grams.
Sara
Sun Nov 10 2024
For the half eagles, the weight was half of that of the $10 eagles.
QuasarGlider
Sun Nov 10 2024
Specifically, half eagles weighed 135 grains, or roughly 8.7 grams.
Lorenzo
Sat Nov 09 2024
Quarter eagles, on the other hand, weighed even less.