½ Dime - "Seated Liberty Half Dime" obverse legend, United States

½ Dime - "Seated Liberty Half Dime" obverse legend, United States, 1860-1873 obverse image½ Dime - "Seated Liberty Half Dime" obverse legend, United States, 1860-1873 reverse image
½ Dime - "Seated Liberty Half Dime" obverse legend coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United States flagUnited States
  • Years of Minting:
    1860-1873
  • Period:
    Federal republic (1776-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date), United States Mint of New Orleans, United States (1835-1942), United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
½ Dime - "Seated Liberty Half Dime" obverse legend Reference Price

Reference Price

$15.99-$206.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

½ Dime - "Seated Liberty Half Dime" obverse legend Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Face value in a wreath.

Engraver:


Christian Gobrecht

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Seating Liberty, looking right above her shoulder, with a Phrygian cap on a stick and a shield, country name around her.

Engraver:


Christian Gobrecht

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Reeded

½ Dime - "Seated Liberty Half Dime" obverse legend Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1860

Reverse:


HALF DIME O

½ Dime - "Seated Liberty Half Dime" obverse legend Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.900) (.100 copper)

Size

½ Dime - "Seated Liberty Half Dime" obverse legend sizes
  • Weight:1.24 g
  • Diameter:15.5 mm
  • Thickness:0.80 mm
  • Edge:Reeded
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