coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ H10c \ Liberty Seated Half Dimes \ 1857
The 1857 Liberty Seated Half Dime (H10c) is a type of collectible coin from the United States that features a seated Liberty design. The obverse displays Liberty sitting on a rock, holding a Liberty cap and a shield, while the reverse includes a wreath encircling the denomination "H10c." Struck in 90% silver, this coin is significant for collectors due to its historical context, artistic design, and varying mintage levels. The 1857 date is particularly notable for its place in the broader series of Liberty Seated coins produced during the mid-19th century.
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1857 H10c | H10c | Liberty Seated Half Dimes | 1857 | Philadelphia |
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1857 H10c | H10c | Liberty Seated Half Dimes | 1857 | Philadelphia |
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1857-O H10c | H10c | Liberty Seated Half Dimes | 1857 | New Orleans |