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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 HALF DIME are centered and surrounded by a wreath tied by ribbon and bow at the bottom with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears at bottom center under the bow.
Catalog Information
GSID:
3770
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1846
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF, DIME
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
1.34 gr
Weight (oz):
0.0388 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.0388 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
15.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1846
Denomination:
H10c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
27,000
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty half dime
Coinage Years:
1840-1859
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
4336
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Coin Value History
1846 H10c MS
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1846 H10c MS
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS63 |
|
$60,500 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | - | $50,500 | $1,234 |
| MS62 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
1846 H10C VF25 PCGS. CAC. ...
$3,904
1846 Liberty Seated Half Dime. V-1. EF-40 (PCGS).
$4,880
1846 Liberty Seated Half Dime. V-1. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$5,040
1846 H10C Good 6 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (8/117). NGC Census: (6/70). CDN: $800 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 6 . Mintag...
$1,020
1846 H10C AU58 NGC....
$15,000
1846 Liberty Seated Half Dime. Fine-12 (NGC).
$2,640
1846 Liberty Seated Half Dime. V-1. Rarity-4. VG-10 (PCGS).
$3,120
1846 H10C Good 4 NGC. NGC Census: (7/72). PCGS Population: (9/125). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS Good 4 . Mintage 27,0...
$840
1846 H10C XF45 PCGS. CAC....
$5,520
1846 H10C MS63 PCGS....
$43,200
1846 Liberty Seated Half Dime. VG-8 (PCGS). CAC.
$1,260
1846 H10C VF30 ANACS. Mottled golden and blue-gray toning characterizes this well-detailed midgrade example. The surfaces a...
$2,640
1846 H10C VF20 ANACS. Golden-gray, olive, and pale lavender-blue tones cover each side of this midgrade collector coin. Som...
$1,860
1846 H10C Fine 15 PCGS. Deep blue, olive, and golden undertones peer through gunmetal-gray patina on this attractive collec...
$1,920
1846 Liberty Seated Half Dime. MS-62 (PCGS). CAC--Gold Label.
$48,000
1846 H10C AU53 PCGS. ...
$7,638
1846 H10C VF35 PCGS. V-1. ...
$2,585
1846 H10C AU50 PCGS. ...
$5,346
1846 H10C -- Damaged -- ANACS. AG 3 Details. NGC Census: (0/43). PCGS Population (0/72). Mintage: 27,000. Numismedia Wsl. P...
$431
$13,225
Seated Liberty Half Dime H10c No Stars, 1837-1838 MS [Type]
Worth: $30 – $54,000
1837 H10c No Stars, Large Date MS
Worth: $30 – $54,000
1837 H10c No Stars, Small Date MS
Worth: $30 – $64,000
1838-O H10c No Stars MS
Worth: $100 – $47,000
Seated Liberty Half Dime H10c No Drapery, 1838-1840 MS [Type]
Worth: $22 – $38,000
1838 H10c No Drapery, Large Stars MS
Worth: $22 – $38,000
1838 H10c No Drapery, Small Stars MS
Worth: $25 – $5,500
1839 H10c No Drapery MS
Worth: $22 – $38,000
1839-O H10c No Drapery MS
Worth: $24 – $26,400
1840 H10c No Drapery MS
Worth: $22 – $38,000
1840-O H10c No Drapery MS
Worth: $65 – $21,600
Seated Liberty Half Dime H10c Stars Obverse, 1840-1859 MS [Type]
Worth: $20 – $9,300
1840 H10c Drapery MS
Worth: $22 – $20,000
1840-O H10c Drapery MS
Worth: $45 – $30,000
1841 H10c MS
Worth: $20 – $4,800
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