coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ H10c \ Liberty Seated Half Dimes \ 1853 \ Philadelphia
The Liberty Seated Half Dime, minted from 1837 to 1873, features a design by engraver Christian Gobrecht. The 1853 Philadelphia mint issue of the Half Dime (H10c) showcases Lady Liberty seated on a rock, holding a shield in one hand and a liberty pole topped with a cap in the other. These coins are valued by collectors for their historical significance, artistic design, and varying mintage levels, with the 1853 Philadelphia H10c being a well-known variety. Collectibility is also influenced by factors such as condition, rarity, and demand within the numismatic community.
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1853 H10c Arrows | H10c | Liberty Seated Half Dimes | 1853 | Philadelphia |
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1853 H10c No Arrows | H10c | Liberty Seated Half Dimes | 1853 | Philadelphia |