This rare dime marked the end of New Orleans Mint dime production until 1891. With only 40,000 coins minted, it's highly sought after by collectors.
Known for its low mintage of just 31,300 coins, the 1846 Liberty Seated Dime is considered a key rarity in the series. A significant MS63 CAC graded specimen sold for $86,250 in 2009.
The 1859 S Liberty Seated Dime is another pivotal date in the series, boasting a mintage of only 60,000 coins. Finding one in Mint State condition is challenging.
Despite its commonality in circulated grades, the 1919 D Mercury Dime is scarce in Mint State. Coins with full bands are particularly coveted by collectors.
With a mintage of fewer than 11,000 coins, the 1874 CC Liberty Seated Dime is exceptionally rare. Many were likely melted down for their silver content.
The 1918 D Mercury Dime, composed of 90% silver, is among the most sought-after in its series. While circulated grades are relatively common, finding one in Mint State is a challenge.
Despite having the largest mintage among dimes minted from 1870-1875, the 1872 CC Liberty Seated Dime is exceedingly rare in Mint State.
The 1916 D Mercury Dime holds the distinction of having the lowest mintage in its series, with just 264,000 produced. This rarity, coupled with its popularity among collectors.
Highly desired among collectors, the 1873 CC Liberty Seated Dime is particularly esteemed for its rarity and historical significance. With only 12,000 coins minted.
The 1870 S Liberty Seated Dime is renowned for its scarcity, with only 15,000 coins minted. It's particularly elusive in higher grades, making it a prized acquisition for collectors.