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½ Dime "Seated Liberty Half Dime" (reduced weight) , United States

1856-1859
½ Dime "Seated Liberty Half Dime" (reduced weight) - Obverse

Obverse

½ Dime "Seated Liberty Half Dime" (reduced weight) - Reverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

A seated bust of Liberty dividing 13 stars above representing the original 13 colonies and the date below

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

1856

Reverse

Description:

The value within a wreath and the country name around the rim

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA HALF DIME

Specifications

  • Weight1.24g
  • Diameter15.5mm
  • CompositionSilver (.900) (.100 copper)
  • Orientationcoin
  • ShapeRound
  • TechniqueMilled
  • Value5 Cents

Categories

Year1856 ~ 1859

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