Obverse Image: Right-facing Liberty wearing a cap and wreath.
Obverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / LIBERTY / 1891
Reverse Image: Wreath of oak, corn, and wheat.
Reverse Text: ONE DIME
Description
This is a transitional pattern dated 1891 that was adopted in 1892. Charles E. Barber designed this coin and its companion quarter dollar and half dollar. Two of these transitional dimes are known, both at the Smithsonian.