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Seated Liberty Dime — Reduced Weight: Same design earlier weight
Seated Liberty dimes do not all use the same weight. This profile covers the reduced standard introduced in eighteen fifty-three, before the later change. This calculator profile uses 0.07205 fine troy ounce of silver per coin. Contained metal value is separate from collector value.
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- Seated Liberty dimes do not all use the same weight. This profile covers the reduced standard introduced in eighteen fifty-three, before the later change.
- This profile contains zero point zero seven two zero five fine troy ounce of silver per coin.
- Four matching coins contain zero point two eight eight two fine troy ounces. Multiply that total by the current silver spot price.
- Purity is already included. The exact issue and condition still matter for collector value.
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