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1 Dime – United States

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1796–1797
Issuer: United States Issuer flag
Period:
(since 1776)
Currency:
(since 1785)
Subdivision: 1 Dime = 10 Cents
Total mintage: 22,135
Material
Diameter: 19 mm
Weight: 2.7 g
Silver weight: 2.41 g
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard24
Numista: #30320
Value
Exchange value: 0.1 USD = $0.10
Bullion value: $6.62

Obverse

Inscription:
LIBERTY

1796
Script: Latin
Engraver: Robert Scot
Designer: Gilbert Stuart

Reverse

Inscription:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Script: Latin
Engraver: Robert Scot
Designer: Gilbert Stuart

Edge

Reeded


Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
179622,135
1797

Series: 1796 United States circulation coins

1 Cent obverse
1 Cent reverse
1 Cent
1796-1860
5 Cents obverse
5 Cents reverse
5 Cents
1796-1797
1 Dime obverse
1 Dime reverse
1 Dime
1796-1797
¼ Dollar obverse
¼ Dollar reverse
¼ Dollar
1796
½ Dollar obverse
½ Dollar reverse
½ Dollar
1796-1797
2½ Dollars obverse
2½ Dollars reverse
2½ Dollars
1796-1807
💎 Extremely Rare