USA 1 dime Barber Dime 1893
USA, New Orleans
Rarity
Common
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 1 dime |
| Krause number | KM# 113 |
| Mintage | 1,760,000 |
| Metal | Silver 0.900 |
| thickness | 1.3 mm |
| diameter | 17.91 mm |
| weight | 2.5 g |
Obverse:
Liberty
Creators:
Charles Edward Barber
LIBERTY
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Reverse:
Wreath
Creators:
Charles Edward Barber
ONE DIME
Introduction of Coins
New Orleans struck fewer than half as many dimes in 1893 as it had the previous year, and 1893-O is thus a scarce issue across all grades. Mint State pieces are seldom seen, and gems are truly rare.Read More
