1805 Draped Bust Dime - 5 Berries
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$33,000 AU58 10-01-1987 Bowers & Merena
Description
The 1805 Draped Bust Dime - 5 Berries is a dime produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Draped Bust Dimes 1796-1807 series. The U.S. Mint produced 120,780 examples, making this the lower-mintage of the two mint variants. The obverse features Liberty facing right with draped bust and ribbon-bound hair, designed after a Gilbert Stuart portrait and the reverse displays a small, naturalistic eagle perched on a palm branch within a wreath (1796-1797) or a heraldic eagle with shield on breast, olive branch and arrows in talons, with a banner reading E PLURIBUS UNUM (1798-1807). Multiple die varieties including the 4 Berries and 5 Berries reverse types. Struck at the original U.S. Mint facility, in continuous operation since 1792. Estimated market value ranges from $760 to $25K depending on grade and condition. Struck in 90% silver, 10% copper, weighing 2.7 grams, 19.8 mm in diameter, with a reeded edge. Cataloged as PCGS #4478.
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