1877 10C Sailor Head Ten Cents, Judd-1498, Pollock-1651, Low R.7, PR65 Brown NGC

Pricing & History
1877 10C Sailor Head Ten Cents, Judd-1498, Pollock-1651, Low R.7, PR65 Brown NGC. William Barber's portrait of Liberty resembles the famous Sailor Head design but lacks the "sailor" collar. 13 tiny stars are widely spaced, and the date is at the exergue. Regular issue dime reverse. A coin without a country since UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is absent. Struck in copper with a reeded edge. Fully struck and flashy with iridescent orange-red and ocean-blue patina. Limited in grade solely by minute marks on the cheek and the field near the chin. Grade: 65, Service: NGC, Service No.: 61833, Issue Date: 1877, Denomination: 10C, Variety: J-1498