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1859 Silver, Transitional Pattern 10 Cents PR J-233
Details
1859 Dime: “Stateless” issue not giving the country of origin. Refer also to 1859 Transitional dime in the Liberty seated dime series.
Obverse: Regular die of the 1859 year, Liberty Seated with stars, date 1859 below.
Reverse: Cereal wreath as adopted in 1860, enclosing ONE DIME.
Basic Information
GSID:
12364
Coin Date:
1859
Denomination:
P10c / Pattern 10 Cents
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1859
Composition:
Silver
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Silver, Transitional
Variety 2:
J-233
Rarity:
R-6
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
