Seated Liberty 1856 Dime Value

What is the value of 1856 Dime worth?. 1856 Dime value, images, and specifications for the United States 1856 Dime

Dime 1856 Value

The 1856 Dime obverse features the image of Liberty seated on a rock. Liberty is holding a shield with one hand while the other hand is holding a pole with a freedom cap on top. The 1856 Dime reverse features a simple wreath of laurel. The value of a 1856 Seated Dime can vary based on the coin’s mint year and edition as well as its physical condition.

The US 1856 dime is a ten-cent coin (10¢), one tenth of a United States Dollar, labelled formally as one dime. The word dime comes from the Old French disme (now dîme) meaning tenth part.
United States Dime 1856 Value
90% Silver, 10% Copper Dime 1856 Value
United States 1856 Dime Specification
Seated Liberty
Coin Weight: 2.67 Grams
Coin Diameter: 17.9 mm
Coin Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
No of coins Minted: 5,780,000
Mint: Philadelphia, United States

1856 Dime
VG Coin is in very good condition
F Coin's condition is fine
VF Coin is very fine
XF Coin is extremely fine
  AU About uncirculated
MS Mint State, coin is uncirculated

There are several factors that influence the value of a 1856 Dime Value , these are rarity, demand and condition or grade. If a coin is too damaged to have value as a collectible, its metal content (the amount of gold or silver in the coin) may have a basal value.
VG F VF XF AU MS
$21 $25 $36 $58 $150 $344++


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United States Seated Liberty 1856 Dime

The value of a 1856 Dime United States coin is sourced from various locations, including coin literature, coin dealers, resource websites, and auction asking price. Coin values are based on what you might expect to pay to buy a coin from a reputable dealer. Many factors affect coin values. For the purposes of our estimated values, we assume that the coin has no other detractors. All values are estimates only, based on third-party information. We do not guarantee prices to be accurate. We do not take any responsibility for how you use the information provided.