coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ H10c \ Liberty Seated Half Dimes \ 1838
The Liberty Seated Half Dime, also known as the H10c, was minted in the United States from 1837 to 1873. The 1838 release marks one of the early years of this series, showcasing the design by engraver Christian Gobrecht, featuring Liberty seated on a rock. These coins are made of 90% silver and 10% copper, with a diameter of 15.5 mm, and are highly sought after by collectors due to their historical significance and limited mintage. Additionally, variations in grading and condition can significantly affect their market value.
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1838 H10C No Drapery | H10C | Liberty Seated Half Dimes | 1838 | Philadelphia |
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1838 H10c No Drapery Large Stars | H10c | Liberty Seated Half Dimes | 1838 | Philadelphia |
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1838-O H10c No Stars | H10c | Liberty Seated Half Dimes | 1838 | New Orleans |