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1896 Liberty Head Barber Coin

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThe Liberty Head Dime was designed by Charles E. Barber and was minted from 1892 until 1916, representing a pivotal time in American history as the country transitioned into a major industrial power.

Artistic influenceBarber's design is notable for its classical representation of Liberty, which reflects the aesthetic values of the late 19th century, emphasizing dignity and strength.

Collectible demandThe Liberty Head Dime is highly sought after by numismatists, especially in well-preserved condition, due to its historical context and artistic merit.

Value Fact

The value of this Liberty Head Dime can fluctuate based on its condition, rarity, and demand among collectors. Coins in excellent condition with minimal wear can command a premium over their face value, especially if they possess unique characteristics or lesser-known mint marks. Historical significance also plays a crucial role in establishing a coin's worth, making coins from notable years or with distinctive features particularly desirable.

Coins from this era often fetch higher prices due to their connection to significant historical events and the artistry of their design.

Item Details

Official Details

CategoryCoins

Brand-

Character-

Length-

Width-

Weight2.5 g

PersonCharles E. Barber

Coins TypeCirculation

DenominationDime

CurrencyUSD

Obverse DescriptionLiberty head in profile

Obverse CreatorCharles E. Barber

Reverse DescriptionOlive Branch and Wreath

Reverse CreatorCharles E. Barber

Mint or Printing Press-

Diameter17.91 mm

Thickness-

Production TypeCoinage

Edge TypeReeded

Mintage-

Coins Topic/ThemeLiberty

Country / EmpireUnited States

Start Year1892

End Year1916

Coin Product NameLiberty Head Dime

Mint Mark-

Obverse ObjectsStars

Reverse ObjectsValue Inscription

ShapeRound

MaterialSilver

Design Variation-

Design Variation Details-

Year Displayed1896

Variation Details

Grading Company-

Grade-

Coins Error-

AlignmentMedal

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