1902-O Barber Dime Good
Semi-Numismatic
1902-O Barber Dime Good
This silver ten-cent piece, struck in 1902 at the historic New Orleans Mint, offers a tangible glimpse into early twentieth-century American coinage. Composed of 90 percent silver, the coin contains 0.0715 troy ounces of precious metal. It represents the Barber design series, which circulated widely during a bustling era of industrial growth in the United States. The obverse side displays the profile of Lady Liberty, adorned with a laurel wreath and a Phrygian cap. On specimens in this worn, circulated condition, the word Liberty is no longer visible, though the outer rim remains complete. Surrounding the portrait, the inscription reads UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, with the year 1902 anchored at the bottom. On the reverse, a detailed wreath encircles the face value of ONE DIME. The mint mark O, denoting its origin in New Orleans, is positioned below the wreath. Because of its time in circulation, the rim on this side may appear slightly weak, reflecting the unique journey of a coin that passed through countless hands over a century ago.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1902 |
| Mint mark | O - New Orleans |
| Grade | Good/Very Good |
| Legal-tender face value | 10 Cents |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.0715 troy oz |
| Purity | .900 |
| Diameter | 17.9 mm |
| Thickness | 1.35 mm |
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