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Add a cornerstone piece of Gilded Age history to your numismatic collection with this striking 1877 Seated Liberty Silver Dime. Struck at the main Philadelphia Mint during an era marked by rapid industrialization, westward expansion, and economic rebuilding, this classic American artifact carries a palpable sense of the past. Imagine the historic transactions this 90% silver dime could have facilitated, from purchasing a daily newspaper in a bustling post-Civil War city to changing hands in the initial booms of America’s industrial revolution. Displaying the timeless Christian Gobrecht design of Lady Liberty seated gracefully on a rock, this piece showcases a beautifully honest, evenly circulated look with smooth charcoal-toned surfaces and cleanly preserved inscriptions. For collectors seeking a genuine representation of late 19th-century American commerce without paying exorbitant premium spikes, this silver treasure delivers the perfect combination of history, eye appeal, and physical tangible asset value.
Country: United States
Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Denomination: One Dime (10 Cents)
Mintage: 7,310,000
Weight:
Actual Piece Weight: 2.50 grams / 0.0881 oz / 0.0803 Troy oz
Net Silver Weight: 2.25 grams / 0.0793 oz / 0.0723 Troy oz
Dimensions: 17.90 mm
Lettering and Edging:
Obverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 1877 (with LIBERTY inscribed across the shield)
Reverse Lettering: ONE DIME
Edge: Reeded
Strike Type: Business Strike
Variety: No Mint Mark (Philadelphia Mint, Type 2 Reverse)
Coin Designer and Design:
Obverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht; featuring Lady Liberty seated on a rock, holding a staff topped with a liberty cap, with her right hand resting on a shield inscribed with "LIBERTY".
Reverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht (wreath layout modified by James B. Longacre); featuring the denomination "ONE DIME" enclosed within a lush wreath of corn, wheat, maple, and oak leaves.
Condition - Circulated (Good to Very Good condition. The coin shows typical honest, uniform wear across the high points of the design. The rim is mostly intact, the primary date and lettering are fully legible, and the shield detail is flattened from decades of historical circulation.) - See Pictures
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