Collectible US Barber Dimes
The Barber dime, also known as the Liberty Head dime, was struck from 1892 until 1916. Featuring the same obverse as the quarters and half dollars of the same name, all designed by Charles E. Barber, these coins depicted the head and neck of Liberty wearing a laurel wreath.
The redesign of the dime was a part of an overall push to update U.S. coinage. At first the U.S. Treasury invited 10 prominent artists to submit designs, but when they...Continue Reading