coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ H10c \ Liberty Seated Half Dimes \ 1863 \ Philadelphia
The Liberty Seated Half Dime (H10c) is a type of collectible coin produced in the United States from 1837 to 1873. The 1863 Philadelphia Mint issue is highly regarded among collectors due to its historical significance during the Civil War era. This two and a half cent silver coin features a depiction of Lady Liberty seated, symbolizing freedom and democracy, while the reverse showcases a wreath encircling the denomination. Its scarcity, especially in higher grades, contributes to its desirability among numismatists.