1796 10C MS(PCGS#4461)

Internet Auction #1009

Auctioneer

David Lawrence RC

Lot Number

4103

Grade

VF25

Price

5,250

Lot Description

1796 10c PCGS VF25 DLRC #: 1480483 // PCGS #: 4461 Very desirable as an early draped bust type coin with the small eagle reverse. This coin is also very important as it is the first US dime issued. * Category : Half Dimes & Dimes * Series : Bust Dimes * Type : Flowing hair * Years for Type : 1796-1797 * Strike : Business * Denomination : Dime * Mint Location : Philadelphia * Designer : Robert Scot * Composition : 89% silver; 11% copper * Weight : 2.7g * Edge Type : Reeded