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1859 10c Transitional PR

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.0775 oz
$5.11
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1859 10c Transitional PR
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Obverse Description

Lady Liberty is seated on a rock, holding a staff, and bearing a shield with the word LIBERTY on a flowing ribbon. 13 stars have adorn the periphery and the date appears at the bottom center.

Reverse Description

ONE DIME is centered in the middle of the reverse surrounded by a wreath tied by a bow at the bottom.

Catalog Information

GSID: 4217
Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Obverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, LIBERTY, [Date]
Reverse Designer: Christian Gobrecht
Reverse Lettering: ONE, DIME
Fineness: 0.9
Weight (gr): 2.49 gr
Weight (oz): 0.0868 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.0775 oz
Strike Type: Proof
Diameter: 17.9
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Transitional
Coin Date: 1859
Denomination: 10c
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 20+
Coinage Type: Seated Liberty dime
Coinage Years: 1859-1891
Composition: 90% silver; 10% copper
PCGS #: 4749
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1859 10c Transitional PR
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1859 10c Transitional PR
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Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Melt Value (Silver): 0.0775 oz
$5.11
GSID:4217 PCGS:4749 Shop related

Values

Greysheet & CPG® Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1859 10c Transitional PR
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR67 CAC $57,500 $1,234
PR67 - $48,000 $1,234
PR66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR66 - $1,234 $1,234
PR65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR65 - $1,234 $1,234
PR64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR64 - $1,234 $1,234
PR63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR63 - $1,234 $1,234
PR62 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR62 - $1,234 $1,234
PR61 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR61 - $1,234 $1,234
PR60 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR60 - $1,234 $1,234

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1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Transitional. Judd-233, Pollock-280. Rarity-6+. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-65 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Transitional. Judd-233, Pollock-280. Rarity-6+. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-65 (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. CAC approved
$26,400
Sold 8/27/2025
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1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR67 NGC....
1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR67 NGC....
$33,600
Sold 4/3/2025
Heritage Auctions
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Transitional. Judd-233, Pollock-280. Rarity-6+. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-63 (PCGS). CMQ.
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Transitional. Judd-233, Pollock-280. Rarity-6+. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-63 (PCGS). CMQ.
$25,200
Sold 4/1/2025
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1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR64 PCGS. CAC. ...
1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR64 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$16,450
Sold 5/12/2015
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1859 10C Transitional PR66 PCGS. CAC. Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6. ...
1859 10C Transitional PR66 PCGS. CAC. Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6. ... CAC approved
$36,719
Sold 4/27/2014
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1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR65 PCGS....
1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR65 PCGS....
$15,601
Sold 8/26/2025
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1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Proof-67 (NGC).
1859 Liberty Seated Dime. Proof-67 (NGC).
$8,783
Sold 11/14/2012
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1859 10C Transitional PR63 PCGS Secure. ...
1859 10C Transitional PR63 PCGS Secure. ...
$17,250
Sold 1/9/2011
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1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR64 Cameo NGC. ...
1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR64 Cameo NGC. ...
$15,275
Sold 7/13/2014
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1859 10C Transitional PR66 PCGS. CAC. Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6. ...
1859 10C Transitional PR66 PCGS. CAC. Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6. ... CAC approved
$37,375
Sold 4/22/2012
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1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR65 PCGS. CAC. ...
1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR65 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$15,000
Sold 9/6/2019
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1859 10C Transitional PR67 ★ Cameo NGC. Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6. ...
1859 10C Transitional PR67 ★ Cameo NGC. Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6. ...
$35,250
Sold 10/21/2012
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$14,625
Sold 5/30/2010
1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR64 NGC. ...
1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR64 NGC. ...
$14,100
Sold 6/8/2014
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$33,925
Sold 5/24/2009
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1859 10C Transitional, Judd-233, Pollock-280, High R.6, PR65 PCGS. CAC. ...
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$16,450
Sold 2/19/2017
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1859 10C Transitional PR67 ★ Cameo NGC. Judd-233, Pollock-280, R.6. ...
1859 10C Transitional PR67 ★ Cameo NGC. Judd-233, Pollock-280, R.6. ...
$32,200
Sold 8/15/2010
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1859 10C Transitional PR63 PCGS. In 1860, the Mint adopted James Longacre's new cereal wreath reverse for the Seated Dime....
$20,125
Sold 12/14/2005
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$6,555
Sold 10/4/2001
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$4,888
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