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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:
4216
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1859
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
Coin Date:
1859
Denomination:
10c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
800
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty dime
Coinage Years:
1840-1860
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
4748
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Coin Value History
1859 10c PR
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1859 10c PR
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR67 |
|
$12,500 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $10,500 | $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 |
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
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Fortin-101. Rarity-4. Proof-64 (NGC).
$1,560
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Fortin-101. Rarity-4. Proof-65 (PCGS).
$1,920
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Fortin-101. Rarity-4. Proof-63 (NGC).
$900
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Fortin-101. Rarity-4. Proof-66 (PCGS). CAC.
$4,080
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Proof-62 (PCGS). OGH.
$1,380
1859 10c PCGS Proof 58
$375
1859 10C -- Lacquer or Tape -- PCGS Genuine. Proof. Mintage: 800. From The Teich Family Collection. From The Teich ...
$306
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Proof-67 * (NGC).
$8,596
1859 10C PR61 PCGS. PCGS Population (7/158). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage: 800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PC...
$1,092
1859 10C PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (68/57 and 0/4+). Mintage 800. ...
$1,020
1859 10C PR65 NGC. NGC Census: (31/32). Mintage 800. ...
$1,860
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. MS-63 (NGC). CAC. OH.
$1,200
1859 10C PR66+ PCGS. CAC....
$4,920
1859 10C PR62 NGC. ...
$705
1859 10C PR58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/185). NGC Census: (0/162). Mintage 800. ...
$372
1859 10C PR67 NGC. This flashy and needle-sharp Superb Gem is untoned save for some russet color on the obverse rim. The de...
$8,625
1859 10C PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (68/50). NGC Census: (61/63). CDN: $1,175 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. Mintage 800. ...
$1,111
1859 10C PR65 PCGS. This piece is housed in a PCGS green label holder. PCGS Population: (39/18). Mintage 800....
$2,220
1859 10C PR63 PCGS. CAC. ...
$1,058
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Proof-66 (PCGS).
$3,120
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