10 Cents "Liberty Cap Dime" 1st variety
Features
| Issuer |
United States
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Federal republic (1776-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1809-1828 |
| Value | 1 Dime = 10 Cents (0.1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.8924) (.1076 copper) |
| Weight | 2.7 g |
| Diameter | 18.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Number | N# 27521 |
| References | PCGS# 4486-4489, 4492, etc. PCGS CoinFacts (https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts) , Greysheet# 3971-3973, 3975, etc.Greysheet (https://www.greysheet.com/coin-prices) , KM# 42 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Liberty cap head left, 13 stars around
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1822
Designer: John Reich
Reverse
Eagle with arrows and olive branch in talons, banner above
Script: Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E PLURIBUS UNUM
10 C.
Designer: John Reich
Edge
Reeded
Mint
United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)Comments
The standard weight of these coins was 41³∕₅ grains and the silver content was 37¹∕₈ grains, hence the unusual .8924 fineness.
1811
1814
1820
1821
1823
1824
1827
1828
1811
1814
1820
1821
1823
1824
1827
1828
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1809 | 51 065 | 5% | |||||||||||||
| 1811 | 65 180 | overdate 11/09 | 6% | ||||||||||||
| 1814 | large date, period after 10 C | 2% | |||||||||||||
| 1814 | STATESOFAMERICA | 1.1% | |||||||||||||
| 1814 | 421 500 | large date, no period after 10C | 9% | ||||||||||||
| 1814 | small date | 5% | |||||||||||||
| 1820 | STATESOFAMERICA | 4% | |||||||||||||
| 1820 | 942 587 | $ 25 | $ 52 | large "0" | 18% | ||||||||||
| 1820 | small "0" | 8% | |||||||||||||
| 1821 | 1 186 512 | $ 34 | large date | 18% | |||||||||||
| 1821 | small date | 11% | |||||||||||||
| 1822 | 100 000 | 4% | |||||||||||||
| 1823 | overdate 3/2, small "E"s | 5% | |||||||||||||
| 1823 | 440 000 | $ 94 | overdate 3/2, large "E"s | 10% | |||||||||||
| 1824 | overdate 4/2, pointed top "1" | 1.9% | |||||||||||||
| 1824 | 510 000 | overdate 4/2, flat top "1" | 8% | ||||||||||||
| 1825 | $ 29 | mintage included in 1824 | 16% | ||||||||||||
| 1827 | 1 215 000 | $ 39 | flat top "1" | 6% | |||||||||||
| 1827 | $ 42 | pointed top "1" | 35% | ||||||||||||
| 1828 | 125 000 | large date | 5% | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 28
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Bullion value: USD 5.63
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Actual silver weight: 0.077 oz
Current silver price: 72.64 USD/oz (see silver price 
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