Capped Bust dime

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The Capped Bust dime is an early 19th-century United States silver ten-cent coin featuring Liberty with a capped bust, minted from 1809 to 1837.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Capped Bust series 2
Capped Bust coinage 1
Capped Bust dime canonical 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States dime
early United States coinage type
silver coin
category Capped Bust coinage
linked to: Capped Bust dime
composition silver
countryOfOrigin United States
denomination ten cents
depicts American eagle
Liberty
designer John Reich
linked to: Christian Gobrecht
discontinued 1837
edge lettered edge
reeded edge
era Early United States federal coinage
faceValue 10 cents
historicalPeriod pre-Civil War United States
introduced 1809
legalTenderIn United States
metalContent silver
mint Philadelphia Mint
mintAuthority United States Mint
mintingEndYear 1837
mintingStartYear 1809
monetarySystem United States dollar
linked to: US dollar
numismaticInterest collectible coin
numismaticSeries Capped Bust series
linked to: Capped Bust dime
obverseDesign Capped Bust of Liberty
obverseLegend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
obverseMotto LIBERTY
obverseOrientation left-facing Liberty bust
periodOfCirculation 19th century
precededBy Draped Bust dime
replacedBy Seated Liberty dime
reverseDesign eagle
reverseLegend 10 C.
E PLURIBUS UNUM
reverseOrientation heraldic eagle design
standard U.S. silver coin standard of early 19th century
usedAs circulating coin
value 0.10 United States dollar

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Seated Liberty dime precededBy Capped Bust dime
Capped Bust dime category Capped Bust coinage
linked to: Capped Bust dime
Capped Bust dime numismaticSeries Capped Bust series
linked to: Capped Bust dime
U.S. Seated Liberty series precededBy Capped Bust series
linked to: Capped Bust dime