coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10c \ Liberty Seated Dimes \ 1845 \ New Orleans
The Liberty Seated Dime, minted from 1837 to 1891, features a design by Antoine Louis Barye and depicts Lady Liberty seated on a rock. The specific 1845 issue was minted in New Orleans, denoted by an "O" mintmark. This collectible coin is made of 90% silver and 10% copper, weighing 2.5 grams, and has a diameter of 17.9 mm. Its historical significance and beauty contribute to its popularity among numismatists.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1845-O 10c | 10c | Liberty Seated Dimes | 1845 | New Orleans |