coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) \ Seated Liberty Dimes \ 1856 \ New Orleans
The Seated Liberty Dime, minted from 1837 to 1891, is a significant type of U.S. coin featuring an obverse design of Liberty seated on a rock. The 1856 Seated Liberty Dime, specifically from the New Orleans Mint, is notable for its historical context and lower mintage compared to other years. Collectors often seek this coin for its aesthetic appeal, rarity, and representation of mid-19th century American numismatics. The combination of its unique mint location and the year adds to its desirability among collectors.
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1856-O (New Orleans) Seated Liberty Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1856 | New Orleans |