coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) \ Seated Liberty Dimes \ 1859
The Seated Liberty Dime, produced in the United States from 1837 to 1891, features a depiction of Lady Liberty seated on a rock and is known for its detailed design. The 1859 Seated Liberty Dime is particularly notable for its rarity in higher grades, as many were minted but few remain in pristine condition due to circulation. Collectors value this coin not only for its historical significance but also for its aesthetic appeal and silver content, which is 90% silver and 10% copper. The Seated Liberty series encompasses various mint marks, affecting the coin's value based on its scarcity and condition.
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1859-O (New Orleans) Seated Liberty Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1859 | New Orleans |
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1859-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1859 | Philadelphia |
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1859-P (Philadelphia) Seated Liberty Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1859 | Philadelphia |
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1859-S (San Francisco) Seated Liberty Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1859 | San Francisco |
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United States of America 1859 N/A Seated Liberty Dimes 10¢ | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Seated Liberty Dimes | 1859 | N/A |