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Coin Date: 1860 Denomination (Short): PH10c Denomination (Long): Pattern Half Dime Variety: Silver, Transitional Variety 2: J-267 Desg: MS Composition: Silver Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Pattern Coinage Years: 1860 Mint Location: Philadelphia Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: New Liberty Seated die made in the old style of 1859, but with 1860 date. Reverse Description: Regular die of 1860 with HALF DIME within a cereal wreath. General Notes: 1860 Half Dime. Transitional issue made as a numismatic delicacy, in circulation strike format (Mint State rather than Proof). See also the 1860 Transitional H10c Obverse of 1859.