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Dime · $0.10
1896-O Barber Dime (1892-1916)
Fivaz-Stanton Attribution
Intriguing History
New Orleans struck a comparatively low number of dimes in 1896, a presidential election year in which William McKinley's gold-standard platform defeated William Jennings Bryan's free-silver campaign, the same silver politics that shaped how much bullion mints like New Orleans were given to coin.
Total Weight2.50 g