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Obverse Description
Lady Liberty is seated on a rock, holding a staff, and bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY on a flowing ribbon. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA adorns the periphery and the date appears at the bottom center.
Reverse Description
ONE DIME is centered in the middle of the reverse surrounded by a wreath tied by a bow at the bottom.
Catalog Information
GSID:
4280
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, LIBERTY, 1879
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
ONE, DIME
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
2.5 gr
Weight (oz):
0.08 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.0723 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
17.9
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1879
Denomination:
10c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
1,100
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty dime
Coinage Years:
1859-1891
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
4776
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Coin Value History
1879 10c PR
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1879 10c PR
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR68 |
|
$8,750 | $1,234 |
| PR68 | - | $7,250 | $1,234 |
| PR67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Seated Liberty Dime 10c No Stars, 1837 PR [Type]
![Seated Liberty Dime 10c No Stars, 1837 PR [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20220617/ha_com_444_1778-0.20220617065615386.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $5,000 – $90,000
1837 10c No Stars PR
Worth: $5,000 – $90,000
Seated Liberty Dime 10c No Drapery, 1838-1840 PR [Type]
![Seated Liberty Dime 10c No Drapery, 1838-1840 PR [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20210209/ha_com_1184_4187-0.20210209131853005.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $7,500 – $54,000
1838 10c No Drapery PR
Worth: $7,500 – $54,000
1839 10c No Drapery PR
Worth: $10,000 – $54,000
1839-O 10c No Drapery PR
1840 10c No Drapery PR
Worth: $7,500 – $54,000
Seated Liberty Dime 10c Stars Obverse, 1840-1859 PR [Type]
![Seated Liberty Dime 10c Stars Obverse, 1840-1859 PR [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ProductImages/DLRC/167xxx/1a9313eb-705b-4b88-b063-447498d95dfc.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $450 – $25,000
1841 10c PR
Worth: $30,000 – $240,000
1842 10c PR
Worth: $10,000 – $54,000
1843 10c PR
Worth: $3,500 – $30,000
1844 10c PR
Worth: $8,000 – $78,000
1845 10c PR
Worth: $7,000 – $78,000
1846 10c PR
Worth: $5,250 – $36,000
1847 10c PR
Worth: $7,500 – $48,000
1879 Liberty Seated Dime. Fortin-102. Rarity-3. Proof-65 (PCGS). CAC.
$1,037
1879 Liberty Seated Dime. Proof-62 (PCGS).
$780
1879 10C PR64 NGC. Housed in a Generation 3 fatty holder. NGC Census: 73 in 64 (1 in 64+), 93 finer (1/26). CDN: $540 Whsle...
$641
1879 10C -- Corroded, Cleaned -- ANACS Details. PR60 Details. Mintage 1,100....
$305
1879 10C PR67 NGC. NGC Census: (11/4). PCGS Population: (11/0). CDN: $1,750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. Mintage 1,100. ...
$1,620
1879 10C PR66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (24/11). NGC Census: (24/15). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintage 1,100....
$1,200
1879 10C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (94/160). NGC Census: (47/152). CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR63. Mintage 1,100....
$552
1879 10C PR61 NGC. NGC Census: (8/232). PCGS Population: (22/309). PR61. Mintage 1,100. From The San Juan Islands Col...
$288
1879 10C PR55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/332). NGC Census: (0/242). Mintage 1,100. ...
$312
1879 10C PR68 NGC. Fortin-102. ...
$4,935
1879 10C PR65 NGC. CAC. CAC Population: (8/23). Mintage 1,100. ...
$844
1879 Liberty Seated Dime. Proof-62 (NGC).
$408
1879 Liberty Seated Dime. Proof-64 (PCGS).
$660
1879 10C -- Scratched -- ANACS. PR60 Details. NGC Census: (2/236). PCGS Population (9/292). Mintage: 1,100. Numismedia Wsl....
$441
1879 10C PR67 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (11/4). PCGS Population: (11/0). CDN: $1,750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. Mintage 1,10...
$2,040
1879 10C PR66 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (24/11). NGC Census: (24/15). CDN: $1,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintage 1...
$1,260
1879 Liberty Seated Dime. Proof-63 (PCGS). CAC. OGH--First Generation.
$600
1879 10C PR61 PCGS. PCGS Population (21/271). NGC Census: (6/230). Mintage: 1,100. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free N...
$368
1879 Liberty Seated Dime. Proof-55 (PCGS).
$264
$7,360
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