The Gerry Fortin Collection of Liberty Seated Dimes
1856-S
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
United States |
| Design Description: |
DIMES - SEATED LIBERTY |
| Item Description: |
10C 1856 S |
| Full Grade: |
PCGS MS 62 |
| Owner: |
Gerry Fortin |
Owner Comments:
1856 San Francisco
Mintage: 70,000
Obverse Dies: 1 Known
1856-S dimes are very challenging to locate in general and become rare above VF and extremely rare in Mint State. A single set of obverse and reverse dies were used for 1856 San Francisco coinage.
Plate Coin: Fortin 101a, Graded MS62 In Old PCGS Green Label Holder, Sharply Struck, Lustrous and Brilliant Surfaces With Gentle Splashes Of Warm Rose And Pale Iridescence, Formerly in Frog Run Collection