1916 Barber Dime Ten Cents CAC AU58 Plus
Date 1916
Denomination Ten Cents Dime
Design Barber Dime
Grade About Uncirculated Fifty Eight Plus
Certified and approved by CAC
Composition Ninety percent silver ten percent copper
This 1916 Barber Dime is a high end About Uncirculated Fifty Eight Plus example that has been certified and approved by CAC. Coins that earn CAC approval are recognized for premium quality within the assigned grade and the plus designation indicates a coin that sits at the very top of the grade level with exceptional eye appeal.
Struck in the final year of the Barber dime series this issue represents the closing chapter of a classic era of United States silver coinage. Final year Barber coins are popular with collectors building date sets or historic type collections.
This piece shows nearly full mint detail with only the slightest touch of wear on the highest points. Much of the original mint luster remains visible across both sides giving the coin an almost Mint State appearance. The surfaces are clean smooth and attractive with strong overall eye appeal.