Dime (Barber), 1893, 3 Over 2, Philadelphia mint
Barber or Liberty Head (1892 - 1916)
Obverse: Laureate head right, date at angle below.
Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 189(3 over 2) / B
Reverse: Value within wreath.
Lettering: ONE DIME
Edge: Reeded
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 150
Main data
Denomination: Dime
Nickname: Barber
Value: 0.1
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1893
Variety: 3 Over 2
Type: Regular
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Mintage: 3339940
Designer: Charles E, Barber
Parameters
Material: Silver
Fineness: 0.9
Diameter (mm): 17.9
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
