Silver, Dime, Hawaii, 1883

Silver, Dime, Hawaii, 1883

90% silver, 10% copper.

Obverse, Kalakaua I, King of Hawaii, 1883.

Reverse, Ua Mau Ke Ea O Ka Aina I Ka Po, Hapa Ha-The Life of the Land is Perpetuated in Justice, One Dime, Umi Keneta-Ten Cents.

Keneta from English Cent.

See Text for literal translation of the Hawaiian motto.

Coding by Furmaniac.

Text, Obv, Rev 20 secs each.