USA 1 dime Barber Dime 1915
USA, Philadelphia
Attributes of Coins
| Region | USA |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 1 dime |
| Krause number | KM# 113 |
| 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
Though sales of proof dimes rose a bit from 1914, the 1915 issue is today the rarest of proof Barber Dimes, excluding only the 1894-S, which was not a regular part of the series. Very few of these coins display any but the slightest contrast between fields and devices, and this date is quite rare as a certified Cameo coin. Even non-Cameo gems are seldom encountered.Read More
