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PCGS Number: 778976 Coin Date: 1896 Denomination (Short): 10c Denomination (Long): 10 Cents Desg: MS Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper Mintage: 2,000,000 Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Liberty head (Barber) dime Coinage Years: 1892-1916 Mint Location: Philadelphia Diameter: 17.9 Fineness: 0.9 Weight (Grams): 2.5 Weight (Ounces): 0.07234 Designer: Charles E. Barber Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Charles Barber's depiction of Liberty is portrayed facing right with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery and the date centered at the bottom. Reverse Description: ONE DIME is centered in the middle of the reverse surrounded by a wreath tied by a bow at the bottom. Mint mark, if any, appears below the bow at the bottom. General Notes: Proof-like surfaces. PCGS #: 778976 NGC ID: 23DY
