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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Liberty Seated Dimes (1837–1891) series of Dimes in the U.S. Coins contains 11 distinct entries with CPG® values between $10.00 and $42,000.00. Liberty Seated dimes were struck from 1837 through 1891 and were designed by Christian Gobrecht. The long-running Liberty

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Liberty Seated Dimes (1837–1891) series of Dimes in the U.S. Coins contains 11 distinct entries with CPG® values between $10.00 and $42,000.00.

Liberty Seated dimes were struck from 1837 through 1891 and were designed by Christian Gobrecht. The long-running Liberty Seated dime series presents numismatists with many challenges, thanks to a plethora of scarce dates and varieties.

The major sub-varieties in the Liberty Seated dime are:

Variety 1: No Stars on Obverse (1837-1838)

Variety 2: Stars on Obverse (1838-1853)

Variety 3: Arrows at Date (1853-1855)

Variety 2 resumed: with Variety 3 weight standard; 2.49 grams (1856-1860)

Variety 4: Legend on Obverse (1860-1873)

Variety 5: Arrows at Date (1873-1874)

Variety 4 resumed: with weight standard of Variety 5; 2.50 grams (1875-1891)

The scarcest issues include the 1859 Obverse of 1859 With Reverse of 1860, 1860-O, 1863, 1864, 1865, 1866, 1867, 1871-CC, 1872-CC, 1873-CC Arrows at Date, 1874-CC, and 1885-S The rarest issue of the series is the 1873-CC No Arrows, which is unique and sold in 2012 sold for $1,840,000 certified as an MS65 in a Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) slab. Several other dates are considerably scarce and command hundreds of dollars apiece in circulated grades.

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1856 10c Small Date MS
Value Range: $10.00 - $8,700
$10.00 - $8,700
1856 10c Small Date, DDO East, F-108, FS-101 MS
Value Range: $450 - $550
$450 - $550
1856 10c Large Date MS
Value Range: $20.00 - $11,400
$20.00 - $11,400
1856-O 10c MS
Value Range: $14.00 - $6,000
$14.00 - $6,000
1856-O 10c F-101 MS
Value Range: $15.40 - $6,600
$15.40 - $6,600
1856-O 10c RPD Up, F-104 MS
Value Range: $15.40 - $6,600
$15.40 - $6,600
1856-O 10c Repunched Date, FS-301, F-105 MS
Value Range: $15.40 - $6,600
$15.40 - $6,600
1856-O 10c F-107 MS
Value Range: $15.40 - $6,600
$15.40 - $6,600
1856-O 10c Medium O, F-108A MS
Value Range: $15.40 - $6,600
$15.40 - $6,600
1856-S 10c MS
Value Range: $200.00 - $42,000
$200.00 - $42,000

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