coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) \ Seated Liberty Dimes \ 1856
The 1856 Seated Liberty Dime is a notable collectible coin from the United States, representing a period of American coinage that emphasized liberty and freedom. The design features Lady Liberty seated upon a rock, holding a Liberty cap and a shield, symbolizing protection and independence. The specific 1856 issue is of particular interest to collectors due to its rarity and historical context, making it a sought-after piece for numismatists focusing on 19th-century coins. High-quality examples can command significant premiums in the marketplace.
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1856-O (New Orleans) Seated Liberty Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1856 | New Orleans |
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1856-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1856 | Philadelphia |
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1856-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1856 | Philadelphia |
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1856-S (San Francisco) Seated Liberty Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1856 | San Francisco |
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United States of America 1856 N/A Seated Liberty Dimes 10¢ | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1856 | N/A |