U.S. Gold Coin Information
1907-1933
Saint Gaudens Double Eagle
Denomination : | $20.00 U.S. Dollars |
Designer : | Agustus Saint-Gaudens |
Diameter : | 34.0 mm (1.339 inches) |
Edge : | Lettered |
Composition : | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
Gold Weight : | 0.96750 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 516 grains / 33.44 grams |
1849-1907 Liberty Double Eagle
Denomination : | $20.00 U.S. Dollars |
Designer : | James B. Longacre |
Diameter : | 34.0 mm (1.339 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
Gold Weight : | 0.96750 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 516 grains / 33.44 grams |
1907-1933 Indian Eagle
Denomination : | $10.00 U.S. Dollars |
Designer : | Augustus Saint-Gaudens |
Diameter : | 27.0 mm (1.063 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
Gold Weight : | 0.483747 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 258 grains / 16.718 grams |
1838-1907 Liberty Eagle
Denomination : | $10.00 U.S. Dollars |
Designer : | Christian Gobrecht |
Diameter : | 27.0 mm (1.063 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
Gold Weight : | 0.483747 Troy Ounce |
1908-1929 Indian Quarter Eagle
Denomination : | $2.50 U.S. Dollars |
Designer : | Bela Lyon Pratt |
Diameter : | 18.0 mm (0.708 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
Gold Weight : | 0.120951 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 64.5 grains /4.180 grams |
1840-1907 Liberty Quarter Eagle
Denomination : | 2.50 U.S. Dollars |
Designer : | Robert Scot |
Diameter : | 18.0 mm (0.708 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
Gold Weight : | 0.120951 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 64.5 grains / 4.180 grams |
1856-1889
Liberty Gold Dollar Type 3
Denomination : | 1.00 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | James B. Longacre |
Diameter : | 15.0 mm (0.590 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
Gold Weight : | 0.048375 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 25.8 grains / 1.672 grams |
1854-1856
Liberty Gold Dollar Type 2
Denomination : | 1.00 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | James B. Longacre |
Diameter : | 15.0 mm (0.590 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
Gold Weight : | 0.048375 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 25.8 grains / 1.672 grams |
1849-1854
Liberty Gold Dollar Type 1
Denomination : | 1.00 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | James B. Longacre |
Diameter : | 13.0 mm (0.511 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Gold, 10% Copper |
Gold Weight : | 0.048375 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 25.8 grains / 1.672 grams |
1971-1976 Eisenhower Dollar *
Denomination : | 1.00 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | Frank Gasparro (1971) |
Diameter : | 38.1 mm (1.50 inches) |
Thickness : | 2.58 mm (0.102 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 60% Copper, 40% Silver |
Silver Weight : | 0.3162 Troy Ounce * |
Total Weight : | 24.59 grams |
* The Information that appears on this page refers only to the 40% Silver clad
coins minted at the San Francisco Mint ( 1971-1976 ) and sold to the public as
"Uncirculated" or "Proof".
The circulated coins of this type do not contain any silver
coins minted at the San Francisco Mint ( 1971-1976 ) and sold to the public as
"Uncirculated" or "Proof".
The circulated coins of this type do not contain any silver
1921-1935 Peace Dollar
Denomination : | 1.00 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | Anthony de Francisci (1921) |
Diameter : | 38.1 mm (1.50 inches) |
Thickness : | 2.0 mm (0.079 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Silver, 10% Copper |
Silver Weight : | 0.7734 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 26.73 grams |
1878-1921 Morgan Dollar
Denomination : | 1.00 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | George T. Morgan |
Diameter : | 38.1 mm (1.50 inches) |
Thickness : | 3.1 mm (0.122 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Silver, 10% Copper |
Silver Weight : | 0.7734 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 26.73 grams |
1965-1970 Kennedy Half Dollar
Denomination : | 0.50 U.S. Dollar |
Designers : | Gilroy Roberts (Obverse) Frank Gasparro (Reverse) |
Diameter : | 30.6 mm (1.205 inches) |
Thickness : | 2.15 mm (0.085 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 60% Copper, 40% Silver |
Silver Weight : | 0.1479 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 11.50 grams |
1948-1963 Franklin Half Dollar
Denomination : | 0.50 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | John R. Sinnock (1948) |
Diameter : | 30.6 mm (1.205 inches) |
Thickness : | 2.15 mm (0.085 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Silver, 10% Copper |
Silver Weight : | 0.3617 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 12.50 grams |
1916-1947
Walking Liberty Half Dollar
Denomination : | 0.50 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | Adolph A. Weinman (1916) |
Diameter : | 30.6 mm (1.205 inches) |
Thickness : | 1.8 mm (0.071 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Silver, 10% Copper |
Silver Weight : | 0.3617 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 12.50 grams |
1932-1964 Washington Quarter
Denomination : | 0.25 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | John Flanagan (1932) |
Diameter : | 24.26 mm (0.955 inches) |
Thickness : | 1.75 mm (0.069 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Silver, 10% Copper |
Silver Weight : | 0.1808 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 5.67 grams |
1946-1964 Roosevelt Dime
Denomination : | 0.10 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | John R. Sinnock (1946) |
Diameter : | 17.91 mm (0.705 inches) |
Thickness : | 1.35 mm (0.053 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Silver, 10% Copper |
Silver Weight : | 0.0723 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 2.5 grams |
1916-1945
Winged Liberty Head Dime
Denomination : | 0.10 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | Adolph A. Weinman (1915) |
Diameter : | 17.91 mm (0.705 inches) |
Thickness : | 1.35 mm (0.053 inches) |
Edge : | Reeded |
Composition : | 90% Silver, 10% Copper |
Silver Weight : | 0.0723 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 2.5 grams |
1942-1945 WWII Silver Nickel
Denomination : | 0.05 U.S. Dollar |
Designer : | Felix Oscar Schlag (1938) |
Diameter : | 21.21 mm (0.835 inches) |
Thickness : | 1.95 mm (0.077 inches) |
Edge : | Plain |
Composition : | 56% Copper, 35% Silver, 9% Manganese |
Silver Weight : | 0.0563 Troy Ounce |
Total Weight : | 5 grams |