coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) \ Seated Liberty Dimes \ 1850 \ New Orleans
Seated Liberty dimes were minted in the United States from 1837 to 1891, featuring a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1850 New Orleans mint issue is particularly notable among collectors due to its historical context and lower mintage compared to other years. These dimes are comprised of 90% silver and 10% copper, with the Seated Liberty design showcasing Lady Liberty seated on a rock, symbolizing freedom and strength. The 1850 O (New Orleans) coin holds significance for numismatists, with its value influenced by its condition and rarity.
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1850-O (New Orleans) Seated Liberty Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1850 | New Orleans |