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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 92248, member: 669&quot;]The 1833 half dime is 15.5mm (just about 3/8&quot;) and the dime is 18.8mm (3/4&quot;).&nbsp; Both have a Capped Bust Liberty facing left, with &quot;5 C&quot; or &quot;10 C&quot; on the reverse below the eagle.&nbsp; Without a more precise measurement, your coin can&#039;t be definitively ID&#039;d.</p><p><br /></p><p>(Both the quarter and the half dollar, which have the same design, can be ruled out, as they are much larger; and there was no dollar coin that year.)</p><p><br /></p><p>This is a good illustration of the absolute necessity for a complete description when seeking attribution of a coin without an image.</p><p><br /></p><p>The question was &quot;What makes you so sure&quot;, in other words what <u>facts</u> did you have to support your belief?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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