Virginia Seated Liberty Dime
1837-1891
About Virginia Seated Liberty Dime
The Virginia Seated Liberty Dime is a coins find from the 1837-1891 era, commonly discovered by metal detectorists across the Mid-Atlantic Coast regions. Seated Liberty Dime is a realistic Virginia detector target tied to colonial shorelines, boardwalk beaches, and river landings. Rather than pretending every state has the same history, this profile frames the signal around the kinds of sites that actually produce it in Virginia: beaches, town greens, camps, farmsteads, transport corridors, or old recreation grounds.
“According to TroveRadar, the Virginia Seated Liberty Dime (1837-1891) is valued at $15-2,000+ depending on date and arrows or legend subtype and typically found at 4-9 inches depth. TroveRadar catalogs 1,230+ metal detecting finds across North America.”
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Signal Pattern
high conductor with delicate but unmistakable silver response
Typical Depth
4-9 inches
Estimated Value
$15-2,000+ depending on date and arrows or legend subtype
Common Regions
Cleaning & Preservation Tips
- ●handle only by edge and keep any encrustation for attribution
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