United States 1830 half dime

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PCGS MS-61, LM-1.1/V-10
PCGS MS-63, LM-1.2/V-10
PCGS AU-55, LM-2/V-9
PCGS MS-65, LM-3/V-8
LM-4.1/V-3
LM-4.2/V-3b
PCGS VF-35, LM-5/V-13
PCGS AU-55, LM-6/V-4
PCGS MS-60, LM-7/V-7
PCGS AU-53, LM-8/V-6
PCGS MS-63, LM-9.1/V-5A
PCGS AU-58, LM-9.2/V-5B
PCGS AU-55, LM-10/V-12
PCGS MS-62, LM-12/V-11
PCGS AU-55, LM-13/V-2
PCGS MS-62, LM-14/V-1

The 1830 LM-1.1/V-10 die marriage has an R-4 rarity rating. This type, struck 1829-37 in large quantities, is readily available in many varieties.

Recorded mintage: 1,240,000 (all varieties).

Specification: 1.35 g, .892 fine silver, .038 try oz ASW, 15.5 mm diameter, reeded edge, designed by William Kneass.

Catalog reference: KM 47.

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.

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