United States 1814 dime

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This type, struck 1809-28 in reasonable quantities, is available in circulated condition. It was slightly modified in 1828 to allow the use of steam powered presses.

Recorded mintage: 421,500.

Specification: 2.70 g, .892 fine silver, .076 try oz ASW, 18.8 mm diameter, reeded edge, designed by John Reich.

Catalog reference: KM 42.

Source:

• Breen, Walter H., Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia of U. S. and Colonial Coins, New York: Doubleday, 1987.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Yeoman, R. S., and Kenneth Bressett (ed.), A Guide Book of United States Coins, 65th Ed., Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, 2011.
• Alexander, David T., Coin World Comprehensive Catalog & Encyclopedia of United States Coins, Sidney, OH: Amos Press, 1995.

Link to:

• 1809 dime
• 1814 half dollar
• 1822 quarter
• 1835 dime
• return to United States Capped Bust Dimes (1809-1837)
• Coins and currency dated 1814