coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10c \ Barber Dimes \ 1897 \ Philadelphia
Barber Dimes are a type of collectible coin produced in the United States from 1892 to 1916. The 1897 Barber Dime, minted in Philadelphia, features the design created by Charles E. Barber, showcasing Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle on the reverse. As a standard ten-cent piece, it is sought after by collectors for its historical significance and relatively limited availability in high grades. The coin is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, contributing to its appeal among numismatists.
