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| Designer: Obverse by Thomas Sully modified by Robert Ball Hughes, reverse by Christian Gobrecht modified by Robert Ball Hughes. | Edge: Reeded |
| Diameter: 17.9 millimeters | Mint: Philadelphia |
| Content: 90% silver 10% copper | Circulation Strikes: 430,000 |
| Weight: 2.5 grams | Proof Strikes: 800 |
Seated Liberty Dime General Grading Standards
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G4 Good - LIBERTY on shield smooth. Date and letters readable. F12 Fine - Entire LIBERTY visible, weak spots. VF20 Very Fine - Entire LIBERTY strong and even. EF40 Extremely Fine - LIBERTY and scroll edges distinct. AU50 About Uncirculated - Has traces of light wear on many of the high points. At least half of the mint luster is still present. MS60 Uncirculated - No trace of wear. Light blemishes. MS63 Select Uncirculated - Some distracting contact marks or blemishes in prime focal areas. Luster may be impaired. |
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