1904-P (Philadelphia) Barber Dimes

Coin / United States of America / 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) / Barber Dimes / 1904 / Philadelphia

This coin is a 1904 Barber Dime, minted in Philadelphia, distinguished by the mint mark "P." As part of the Barber series, this dime represents a significant piece of American numismatic history. Struck in silver, it features a unique design that was crafted by the renowned engraver Charles E. Barber. What makes this particular coin notable is its status as a Proof coin, which indicates that it was struck with special care and attention, resulting in a polished, mirror-like finish that enhances its aesthetic appeal. With a limited mintage of only 670 pieces, this coin is quite rare, making it an attractive addition for collectors. In terms of specifications, it has a diameter of 17.9 mm and weighs 2.5 grams. The denomination is 10 cents, which signifies its value in U.S. currency. As a representation of Barber's artistic vision, the imagery on the coin showcases Liberty adorned with a tiara, surrounded by a laurel wreath. This coin’s significance is not just in its physical attributes but also in its historical context, as it is a lasting reminder of early 20th-century American coinage. Overall, the 1904 Barber Dime in Proof condition is a highly sought-after collectible, appreciated both for its beauty and rarity.


Country United States of America
Year 1904
Serie Barber Dimes
Denomination 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime)
Mint Philadelphia
currency USD
currency-amount 0.1
diameter 17.9
height 0
material Silver
mint-mark P
mintage 670
type Coins
weight 2.5
width 0
year-display 1904