United States Ten-dollar Gold Piece, 1906–7, gold coin 1910, American, Gold, Diam. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm), Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire), Having proclaimed the coinage produced by the United States Mint uninspired and commonplace, President Theodore Roosevelt invited Saint-Gaudens to redesign the ten- and twenty-dollar gold coins and the one-cent piece.
United States Ten-dollar Gold Piece, 1906–7, gold coin 1910, American, Gold, Diam. 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm), Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, Dublin 1848–1907 Cornish, New Hampshire), Having proclaimed the coinage produced by the United States Mint uninspired and commonplace, President Theodore Roosevelt invited Saint-Gaudens to redesign the ten- and twenty-dollar gold coins and the one-cent piece