1906 Barber Dime Fine
Semi-Numismatic
1906 Barber Dime Fine
This silver ten-cent piece from 1906 offers a window into early twentieth-century American coinage. Minted in Philadelphia, the dime is composed of 90 percent silver, containing 0.0715 troy ounces of the precious metal. It represents the Barber design series, named after its creator, Charles Barber. On the obverse side, the profile of Lady Liberty is depicted wearing a traditional Phrygian cap adorned with a laurel wreath. The surrounding inscription reads "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" with the year "1906" positioned below her portrait. The reverse of the coin centers on the denomination, written out as "ONE DIME". This text is framed by a detailed wreath that encircles the words, creating a balanced and classic aesthetic. This particular specimen survives in Fine condition, showing the honest wear of a coin that once circulated actively in daily commerce.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1906 |
| Grade | Fine |
| 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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