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Capped Bust Dimes are a series of dimes minted in the United States from 1809 to 1837. The 1821 Capped Bust Dime, minted in Philadelphia, features a depiction of Liberty wearing a capped hairstyle on the obverse, while the reverse displays an eagle with a shield. Collectors often seek these coins for their historical significance and artistic design, as well as their value that can vary based on condition and rarity. The 1821 issue is particularly noted for its detail and can be found in varying mintages depending on the year.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1821 10c | 10c | Capped Bust Dimes | 1821 | Philadelphia |
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1821 10c Large Date | 10c | Capped Bust Dimes | 1821 | Philadelphia |