coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10c \ Capped Bust Dimes \ 1820
Capped Bust Dimes are a type of silver coin issued by the United States Mint from 1809 to 1837. The 1820 Capped Bust Dime, featuring a profile of Liberty with a capped head, is part of this denomination and is known for its detailed design and historical significance. These dimes are composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, with a weight of approximately 2.7 grams. The Capped Bust series is highly collectible, with various mint marks and variations that can affect its value among numismatists.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1820 10c | 10c | Capped Bust Dimes | 1820 | Philadelphia |
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1820 10c Large 0 | 10c | Capped Bust Dimes | 1820 | Philadelphia |