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Disme

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n.1.A tenth; a tenth part; a tithe.


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However, the very first coins issued in 1792 by the newly established mint --the silver center cent, Birch cent, half disme, and disme--reveal something of intentions.
The unquestioned highlight of session 1 was lot 21, a 1792 Silver Half Disme PCGS AU50 from the Mandelstamm Collection, which soared to $126,500 amid fierce bidding, thereby setting the tone for the entire session.
Allan Mandelstamm Collection include: a complete gold and silver Panama Pacific set, a gem 1911 gold proof set, a gem 1899 gold proof set, an 1879 $4 gold "Stella" graded Proof 64, a rare proof-only 1876 $3 gold, an AU 1796 $10 gold, a complete gold and silver type set including a superb MS67 Lafayette dollar and an MS67 Grant with Star half dollar, a pewter Continental Dollar, a 1792 half disme, and many other desirable coins of the highest quality.
 
 
 
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