coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10c \ Capped Bust Dimes \ 1830
Capped Bust Dimes were issued by the United States Mint from 1809 to 1837, featuring a design by engraver John Reich. The 1830 Capped Bust Dime, valued for its artistic representation and historical significance, is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, weighing 2.7 grams. The obverse depicts Liberty with a cap, symbolizing freedom, while the reverse features a heraldic eagle. Collectors seek this coin for its rarity and appeal in various grades, particularly in well-preserved condition.
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1830 10c | 10c | Capped Bust Dimes | 1830 | Philadelphia |
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1830 10c Medium 10C | 10c | Capped Bust Dimes | 1830 | Philadelphia |