coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) \ Seated Liberty Dimes \ 1849 \ New Orleans
The Seated Liberty Dime, minted from 1837 to 1891, features a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1849 Seated Liberty Dime from the New Orleans Mint is particularly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and limited mintage. It is made of 90% silver and 10% copper, weighing 2.5 grams. Collectors value these dimes for their artistic design, historical context, and the condition of the specific coins.
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1849-O (New Orleans) Seated Liberty Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1849 | New Orleans |