1796 10c Ms Draped Bust Dime

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1796-P Draped Bust Dime Value

The 1796-P draped bust dime value ranges from $1 to $100,000 depending on the quality of the coin and its mint strike type.

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What is a 1796-P Draped Bust Dime?

The 1796-P Early Dime is a silver coin that was minted at the Philadelphia mint. It has a legal tender value of $0.10. This was minted as a "Mint Strike" coin which usually means it was intended for circulation. With only 22,135 coins minted, this is a very rare coin that is sought after by collectors. This coin was minted in the first year of its series, and is a more popular coin to collectors for that reason, but not necessarily to investors. This coin contains a relatively small amount of silver at 2.40714 grams (0.08 oz. Adjusted Silver Weight).


1796-P 10c Draped Bust Dime (Obverse)


1796-P 10c Draped Bust Dime (Reverse)

Coin Specifications

Year 1796
Mint Philadelphia
Mintage 22,135
Diameter 19 millimeters
Production Mint Strike
Material Silver
Weight 2.7000 grams / 0.0868 ounces
Precious Metal Silver
Metal Content 2.4071 grams / 0.0774 ounces
Metal Value $1.98  (as of 2020-12-22, 12:12 PM)
Obverse Designer Robert Scot
Reverse Designer Robert Scot
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