Liberty Seated Dimes were minted in the United States from 1837 to 1891, featuring an image of Lady Liberty seated on a rock, representing freedom and strength. The 10-cent denomination, known as the dime, was notable for its intricate design and substantial silver content. The 1838 Liberty Seated Dime is particularly significant, as it marks the inaugural year of the series. These coins are highly sought after by collectors, with rare dates and mint marks commanding premium prices in the numismatic market.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1838 10c No Drapery 10c Liberty Seated Dimes 1838 Philadelphia
1838 10c No Drapery, Large Stars 10c Liberty Seated Dimes 1838 Philadelphia
1838-O 10c No Stars 10c Liberty Seated Dimes 1838 New Orleans