1869 Half Dime PR DCAM Values

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Liberty Seated Half Dimes, Proof (1837-1873)

1869 Half Dime PR DCAM Values

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1869 Half Dime PR DCAM Values

Details

Obverse: Lady Liberty is seated on a rock, holding a staff, and bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY on a flowing ribbon. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA adorns the periphery and the date appears at the bottom center.

Reverse: The words HALF DIME are centered and surrounded by an ornate wreath tied by ribbon and double bow at the bottom.

Basic Information

GSID:

3941

Coin Date:

1869

Denomination:

H10C / Half Dime

Designation:

PR

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Mintage:

600

Coinage Type:

Seated Liberty half dime

Coinage Years:

1860-1873

Composition:

90% silver; 10% copper

Physical Characteristics

Fineness:

0.9

Weight:

1.24 gr

Weight:

0.0399 oz

Precious Metal Weight:

0.0359 oz

Strike Type:

Proof

Diameter:

15.5 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

Christian Gobrecht

Obverse Lettering:

LIBERTY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 1869

Obverse Designer:

Christian Gobrecht

Reverse Lettering:

HALF, DIME

Reverse Designer:

Christian Gobrecht

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