1867 DIME
PCGS Nos: 4645, 4760, 84760
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 6,000
Proofs: 625
Designer: Obverse
by Thomas Sully, executed by Christian Gobrecht, modified by Robert Ball
Hughes and James Barton Longacre; Reverse by James Barton Longacre
Diameter: ±17.9 millimeters
Metal content:
Silver - ±90%
Copper - ±10%
Weight: ±38 grains (±2.5 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: None (for
Philadelphia, PA) below the ribbon bow on the reverse
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Notes:
The finest Uncirculated example graded by PCGS is a single MS-67.
The finest Proof example graded by PCGS is a single PR-66.
The finest Proof Cameo example graded by PCGS is a single PRCA-65.
Recent appearances:
Proof 63. Ex - Ira & Larry
Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.'s "Benson Collection, Part I",
February 16, 18-20, 2001, Lot 1578, not illustrated, sold for $460.00
PCGS MS-66. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Rarities Sale", January
3, 2001, Lot 145, illustrated, sold for $4,025.00
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, October 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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