coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) \ Draped Bust Dimes (Small Eagle) \ 1796
The Draped Bust Dimes, specifically the Small Eagle variety, were issued in the United States in 1796. This coin features a draped bust of Liberty on the obverse and a small eagle design on the reverse, distinguishing it from later dimes which feature larger eagle designs. The 1796 Draped Bust Dime is notable for its limited mintage and is highly sought after by collectors, making it a valuable piece in numismatic history. Its design reflects the aesthetic values of the time, showcasing the artistry involved in early American coinage.
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1796-P (Philadelphia) Draped Bust Dimes (Small Eagle) | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Draped Bust Dimes (Small Eagle) | 1796 | Philadelphia |
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1796-P (Philadelphia) Draped Bust Dimes (Small Eagle) | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Draped Bust Dimes (Small Eagle) | 1796 | Philadelphia |
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United States of America 1796 N/A Draped Bust Dimes (Small Eagle) 10¢ | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Draped Bust Dimes (Small Eagle) | 1796 | N/A |