1876-CC Seated Liberty Dime 10C NGC AU Details

Bring a true piece of the American Old West into your collection with this 1876-CC Seated Liberty Dime (10C), struck at the legendary Carson City Mint. Known for low mintages and heavy circulation in frontier commerce, Carson City dimes are among the most sought-after issues in the Seated Liberty series, prized for both their scarcity and their direct connection to Nevada’s silver boom era. This example is certified by NGC as AU Details (Cert # 6836552003), offering the appealing “about uncirculated” look collectors love, with strong remaining design definition and the authentic character expected from a coin that circulated during the late 19th century. Many survivors from Carson City show extensive wear or problems from hard use; an AU Details coin can be an excellent value-forward way to secure a coveted “CC” mintmark for a Seated dime set or a Carson City type collection. Key features and collector appeal: Date and mint: 1876-CC, Carson City Mint Type: Seated Liberty Dime (10C), a classic U.S. silver design of the 1800s Certification: NGC AU Details, Cert # 6836552003 Historical significance: A genuine Carson City issue tied to Western mining wealth and frontier-era commerce Eye appeal: About Uncirculated presence with noticeable remaining detail; natural silver-gray toning may be present with deeper shading in protected areas Why collectors want the 1876-CC: Carson City “CC” coins are widely collected across all denominations, with strong demand from both type collectors and dedicated mintmark specialists Seated Liberty dimes offer intricate 19th-century artistry and a direct link to post–Civil War American growth The 1876-CC issue is a recognized, challenging date within the CC dime lineup, making it a meaningful upgrade or cornerstone piece in many collections A scarce Carson City Seated Liberty dime like this is more than a coin—it’s a tangible artifact from a formative period in U.S. history, ideal for collectors seeking authenticity, rarity, and the unmistakable allure of the “CC” mintmark.