coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10c \ Capped Bust Dimes \ 1824 \ Philadelphia
Capped Bust Dimes are a type of silver coin minted in the United States from 1809 to 1837, characterized by their depiction of Liberty wearing a cap. The 1824 Capped Bust Dime, minted in Philadelphia, features the reverse design of an eagle with a shield. These coins are sought after by collectors for their historical significance and aesthetic appeal, with various marks of rarity depending on their mintage and condition. The 10c denomination, commonly referred to as dimes, was a crucial part of the early U.S. coinage system, representing value in everyday transactions.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1824/2 10c | 10c | Capped Bust Dimes | 1824 | Philadelphia |
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1824/2 10c | 10c | Capped Bust Dimes | 1824 | Philadelphia |