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LOT 4325
United States of America AR Dime or 10 Cents. Dated 1841. New Orleans mint.
Seated Liberty facing to left, holding liberty cap on stick and shield, date in exergue / ONE DIME in two lines within wreath, mintmark below. KM 63.2. Near Fine.(2.39gr, 18mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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