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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. 13 stars have adorn the periphery and the date appears at the bottom center.
Reverse Description
The words ONE DIME are centered and surrounded by an ornate wreath tied by ribbon and double bow at the bottom with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery.
Catalog Information
GSID:
4207
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1856
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ONE, DIME
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
2.49 gr
Weight (oz):
0.0868 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.0775 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
17.9
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Small Date
Coin Date:
1856
Denomination:
10c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty dime
Coinage Years:
1840-1860
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
4745
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Coin Value History
1856 10c Small Date PR
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1856 10c Small Date PR
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR67 |
|
$27,000 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $22,000 | $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 |
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
1856 Liberty Seated Dime. Small Date. Fortin-101. Rarity-6+. Doubled Die Obverse. Proof-65 (PCGS).
$6,000
1856 10c PCGS Proof 64 (Small Date)
$5,760
10C 1856 SMALL DATE PCGS PR67 CAC
$23,500
1856 10C Small Date PR66 NGC. F-101. ...
$11,750
1856 Liberty Seated Dime. Small Date. Proof. Unc Details--Questionable Color (PCGS).
$1,657
1856 10C PR63 PCGS. ...
$3,738
1856 Seated Dime PR62 NGC. ...
$2,415
1856 10C Small Date PR65 NGC. F-101. ...
$6,462
1856 10C Small Date PR64 NGC. CAC. F-101. ...
$4,700
1856 10C Small Date PR67 PCGS. CAC. Fortin-101. ...
$25,850
1856 10C PR66 NGC. ...
$17,250
1856 10C PR65 NGC. F-101, High R.6. ...
$5,405
1856 Liberty Seated Dime. Small Date. Fortin-101. Rarity-6+. Doubled Die Obverse. Proof-64 (NGC).
$4,259
1856 10C PR67 NGC. ...
$19,975
$27,600
1856 10C PR65 NGC. ...
$6,462
1856 10C PR64 PCGS. CAC. ...
$4,553
1856 10C Small Date Dime PR67 NGC. ...
$29,900
1856 Liberty Seated Dime. Small Date. Proof-65 (PCGS). CAC.
$13,116
1856 10C Small Date PR64 PCGS. CAC. ...
$4,558
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