The 1859 Liberty Seated Dime, struck at the Philadelphia Mint, is a dramatic example of classic American numismatic art. PCGS has graded 3 as PR66+ with 4 finer. In CAC, there are 5 in PR66/66+ with none finer. Collector’s Universe (CU) gives this issue a price of $11,000 in PR66+. Buy this coin, and you will save $2,150 OFF the CU price.
With a mintage of just 800 proofs, it reflects the growing enthusiasm among collectors for direct Mint purchases in the late 1850s.
This particular coin, graded PCGS PR-66+ Cameo, exemplifies superior preservation and striking quality. The Cameo designation highlights its bold contrast between frosted devices and mirrored fields, a hallmark of premium proof production that enhances visual depth and appeal.
Certified by PCGS and awarded CAC approval, this dime stands as a collector's gem, underscoring the enduring legacy of the Seated Liberty series. Its pristine state offers a window into 19th-century mint artistry, making it a cherished piece for enthusiasts of early U.S. silver coinage.
| Product ID | 556374 |
|---|---|
| Year | 1859 |
| Mint Mark | |
| Strike | PR |
| Grade | PR-66+ |
| Variety | - |
| Precious Metal Weight | 0.07726 ozt Silver |
| Grading Agency | PCGS |
| Specification properties | CAC |
| Serial | 60090411 |
| Status | Active |
| Designation | CAM |
| Additional Info | - |
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