1886 Seated Liberty Dime - PCGS PR64

• Mintage: 886 / PCGS pop. only 79 

• Philadelphia Mint

• Features the classic Seated Liberty design, struck in 1886, representing one of the final years of this iconic series!

The 1886 Seated Liberty Dime is a remarkable piece of American numismatic history, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the late 19th century. Struck during the final decade of the Seated Liberty series, this coin features Lady Liberty seated with a shield in one hand and a pole topped with a liberty cap in the other, symbolizing the nation’s enduring commitment to freedom. This particular 1886 dime has been certified by PCGS in Proof 64 (PR64) condition, meaning it possesses sharp strikes and excellent detail, with minimal imperfections visible only under close inspection.

The Proof designation signifies that this coin was specially struck for collectors, with extra care taken in its production to ensure enhanced clarity and finish. As a proof coin, it exhibits a mirror-like surface, with a level of brilliance and definition that sets it apart from regular circulation strikes. With fewer than 1,000 of these proofs minted in 1886, it is a rare treasure sought by collectors.

The 1886 Seated Liberty Dime in PR64 condition offers a combination of beauty, history, and rarity. For collectors of 19th-century American coinage, this coin represents a high-grade example of a series that bridged an important era in U.S. history, making it a valuable addition to any collection.