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<p>[QUOTE="Candygirl7, post: 2785076, member: 88466"]Hi to all:</p><p> I am really so naive when it comes to coins . I don't know anything at all but what I read on various internet sites so any info that I may receive from you knowledgable collectors is much appreciated.</p><p> I inherited a Liberty ten dollar gold piece from a deceased relative . The date is 1898 on the coin. How do I know where it was minted? I could not find evidence of any mint mark even under my loupe. The person that owned this coin was my late aunt and she had a 14kt gold frame around the coin to wear as a pendant. It looks to me as if she hardly wore it and I have had it stored for over 20 years in a safe.</p><p> Is the coin devalued in any way by having the 14kt frame around it? Also, what would this coin be worth in the current market? Is the gold content 22kt or 24kt? I may want to sell it eventually so I would like to know all the above . Thanks for the help on this. [ATTACH=full]645330[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]645330[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]645333[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]645330[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Candygirl7, post: 2785076, member: 88466"]Hi to all: I am really so naive when it comes to coins . I don't know anything at all but what I read on various internet sites so any info that I may receive from you knowledgable collectors is much appreciated. I inherited a Liberty ten dollar gold piece from a deceased relative . The date is 1898 on the coin. How do I know where it was minted? I could not find evidence of any mint mark even under my loupe. The person that owned this coin was my late aunt and she had a 14kt gold frame around the coin to wear as a pendant. It looks to me as if she hardly wore it and I have had it stored for over 20 years in a safe. Is the coin devalued in any way by having the 14kt frame around it? Also, what would this coin be worth in the current market? Is the gold content 22kt or 24kt? I may want to sell it eventually so I would like to know all the above . Thanks for the help on this. [ATTACH=full]645330[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]645330[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]645333[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]645330[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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