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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.
Catalog Information
GSID:
3908
Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, 1859
Reverse Designer:
Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, HALF, DIME
Fineness:
0.9
Weight (gr):
1.24 gr
Weight (oz):
0.0399 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.0359 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
15.5
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1859
Denomination:
H10c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
800
Coinage Type:
Seated Liberty half dime
Coinage Years:
1840-1859
Composition:
90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #:
4438
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Coin Value History
1859 H10c PR
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1859 H10c PR
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| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR67 |
|
$11,000 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $9,500 | $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 |
1859 H10C PR65 NGC. NGC Census: 48 in 65 (2 in 65+), 28 finer (1/26). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 80...
$1,952
1859 H10C PR67 NGC. ...
$7,015
1859 Liberty Seated Half Dime. Proof-64 (PCGS).
$1,020
1859 Liberty Seated Half Dime. Proof-63 (PCGS). OGH Generation 3.1.
$960
1859 H10C PR66 NGC. NGC Census: (18/7). PCGS Population: (9/5). CDN: $2,750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR66. Mintage 800. ...
$2,760
1859 H10C PR62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (36/183). NGC Census: (22/177). Mintage 800. ...
$528
1859 H10C PR61 NGC. NGC Census: (8/199). PCGS Population: (7/219). Mintage 800. ...
$480
1859 H10C
$330
1859 H10C PR65 NGC. NGC Census: (45/22). PCGS Population: (29/14). CDN: $1,900 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 800. ...
$1,380
1859 Liberty Seated Half Dime. Proof-67 (NGC).
$5,520
1859 H10C PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (77/43 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (59/69 and 1/4+). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR6...
$840
1859 H10C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (66/120). NGC Census: (44/127). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR63. Mintage 800. ...
$780
1859 Liberty Seated Half Dime. Proof-66+ (NGC).
$3,120
1859 H10C PR62+ PCGS. PCGS Population (30/175). NGC Census: (22/181). Mintage: 800. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free ...
$646
1859 H10C PR61 NGC. NGC Census: (8/200). PCGS Population: (7/216). Mintage 800. ...
$504
1859 H10C PR65 NGC. NGC Census: (46/22). PCGS Population: (28/14). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 800. ...
$1,320
1859 H10C PR67 PCGS. CAC. ...
$10,200
1859 H10C PR64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (77/43 and 0/2+). NGC Census: (60/67 and 1/4+). CDN: $950 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR6...
$930
1859 H10C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (66/121). NGC Census: (45/127). CDN: $700 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR63. Mintage 800. ...
$810
H10C 1859 PCGS PR66 CAC
$2,938
Seated Liberty Half Dime H10c No Stars, 1837 PR [Type]
Worth: $6,500 – $96,000
1837 H10c No Stars PR
Worth: $6,500 – $96,000
Seated Liberty Half Dime H10C No Drapery, 1838-1840 PR [Type]
Worth: $9,000 – $48,000
1838 H10C No Drapery PR
Worth: $35,000 – $35,000
1839 H10C No Drapery PR
Worth: $12,000 – $38,400
1840 H10C No Drapery PR
Worth: $12,000 – $48,000
Seated Liberty Half Dime H10C Stars Obverse, 1840-1859 PR [Type]
Worth: $400 – $9,000
1840 H10c Drapery PR
Worth: $9,000 – $48,000
1841 H10c PR
Worth: $14,000 – $28,800
1842 H10c PR
Worth: $13,000 – $33,000
1843 H10c PR
Worth: $10,500 – $60,000
1844 H10c PR
Worth: $6,000 – $42,000
1845 H10c PR
Worth: $11,500 – $36,000
1846 H10c PR
Worth: $10,500 – $48,000
1847 H10c PR
Worth: $10,500 – $42,000
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