USA Coin Book
Dime · $0.10
1838 Seated Liberty Dime (1837-1891)
Fortin Variety 102
Key Features
- Doubled Die Reverse (No Drapery, Large Stars obverse), Fortin Variety 102 -- the reverse die was reused from the Small Stars pairing documented as Fortin Variety 101 - Source (Gerry Fortin, seateddimevarieties.com, the modern standard reference for Liberty Seated Dime die varieties): http://www.seateddimevarieties.com/date_mintmark/1838_102page.htm
Intriguing History
- No additional distinct documented historical event found beyond the mintage/variety facts above
Total Weight2.50 g