1876-S DIME
PCGS No: 4681
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 10,420,000
Proofs: 0
Designer: Obverse
by Thomas Sully, executed by Christian Gobrecht, modified by Robert Ball
Hughes, James Barton Longacre, and William Barber; Reverse by James Barton
Longacre
Diameter: ±17.9 millimeters
Metal content:
Silver - ±90%
Copper - ±10%
Weight: ±39 grains (±2.5 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "S"
(for San Francisco) below the ribbon bow on the reverse
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Recent appearances:
ICG MS-65. Ex
– American Numismatic Rarities, LLC’s “The Classics Sale,”
July
25, 2003
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Lot 348, illustrated, sold for $1,495.00
Notes:
The finest examples graded by PCGS are 4 MS-66's.
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, October 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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