1856 LIBERTY SEATED 10C, SMALL DATE PCGS PR65

PCGS PR65 1856 Liberty Seated dime, Small Date presents as a Gem Proof example with proof finish. Liberty Seated coinage offers a broad field for date, mintmark, and variety specialists, with premium preservation becoming increasingly important. Attribution specialists will note Small Date. Rarity context is especially important: an estimated 40-50 were struck. Proof specialists will focus on the depth of the fields, device contrast, and the intact character of the surfaces. Collectors pursuing the series at an advanced level will recognize the importance of grade, attribution, and surface quality here.