10 Cents "Liberty Cap Dime" (1st variety) , United States

1809-1828

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Liberty cap head left, 13 stars around

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

1822

Reverse

Description:

Eagle with arrows and olive branch in talons, banner above

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA E PLURIBUS UNUM 10 C.

Specifications

Weight2.7g
Diameter18.8mm
CompositionSilver (.8924) (.1076 copper)
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value1 Dime

Related Coins

¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee - Silver Proof) - Obverse

¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee - Silver Proof) - Reverse

United States

View Details

¼ Dollar "Washington Quarter" (Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee - Silver Proof)

Obverse: The portrait in left profile of George Washington, the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797, is accompanied with the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST" and the lettering "LIBERTY" surrounded with the denomination and the inscription "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA", Reverse: This design depicts a historic log cabin found within Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It features a segment of the lush green forest and hawk circling above.

Park