1886 Liberty Seated Dime - VF
Add a classic piece of 19th-century American silver coinage to your collection with this 1886 Liberty Seated Dime in Very Fine (VF) condition. Struck from 90% silver and 10% copper, the Liberty Seated Dime series circulated throughout some of the most transformative decades in American history and remains a favorite among collectors of early U.S. coinage.
Designed by Christian Gobrecht, the obverse features Liberty seated on a rock holding a Union shield and liberty pole, symbolizing freedom and national strength. The reverse displays the denomination ONE DIME encircled by a wreath, surrounded by the inscription UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Graded Very Fine (VF), this coin exhibits moderate, even circulation wear while retaining strong overall detail. Liberty's major design elements remain well defined, with visible drapery folds, shield details, and clear lettering. The reverse wreath and legends are bold, making this an attractive example for collectors seeking a quality circulated Liberty Seated Dime.
Whether you're completing a Liberty Seated Dime collection, assembling a 19th-century type set, or adding historic U.S. silver to your collection, the 1886 Liberty Seated Dime is an excellent choice.
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