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<p>[QUOTE="silvereagle82, post: 666111, member: 1700"]Those figures are for the Christian d'or ... the 2 Christian d'or was issued for 4 years with a combined mintage of all 4 years of 551,000.</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin is similar in size to a $10 liberty ... Both 27mm with the $10 being .4839oz. AGW and the 2 Christian d'or being .3827oz. AGW.</p><p><br /></p><p>If we assume a mintage of 140,000 for that year (1847) it would compare to a 1848 $10 (145,484) ....... A $10 Liberty 1848 MS64 = $32,000 -$39,000 vs. This coin was a mere fraction of that and with the $10 Liberty piece you don't get two Wild Men guarding the Arms !!</p><p> </p><p>Now you know why I collect world gold !!!</p><p><br /></p><p>Rzage, I don't know about The Crown Collection being "museum quality" ... but I do appreciate the comment ... I know I'm proud of it !![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="silvereagle82, post: 666111, member: 1700"]Those figures are for the Christian d'or ... the 2 Christian d'or was issued for 4 years with a combined mintage of all 4 years of 551,000. This coin is similar in size to a $10 liberty ... Both 27mm with the $10 being .4839oz. AGW and the 2 Christian d'or being .3827oz. AGW. If we assume a mintage of 140,000 for that year (1847) it would compare to a 1848 $10 (145,484) ....... A $10 Liberty 1848 MS64 = $32,000 -$39,000 vs. This coin was a mere fraction of that and with the $10 Liberty piece you don't get two Wild Men guarding the Arms !! Now you know why I collect world gold !!! Rzage, I don't know about The Crown Collection being "museum quality" ... but I do appreciate the comment ... I know I'm proud of it !![/QUOTE]
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