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Show New Dimes Nearly Ready. Tlie (irst of the new 10 cent pieces lire renily for issue. They lire liein tnrneil nit lit the riiiludelphiu mint lit the rate of 250,000 a day ami 10,000.000 or them are to he issued. The new piece hears the figure of a Grecian lady on the ohverse side and the hundle and rods and the as of the Itoman lictors on the reverse. Within the next two weeks work will he hecun on tlie new 2r-eent pieces, while the making of the new design half-dollars will not he started until the early part of Octoher. The newly designed quarter on one side has the full figure of a woman coming through a gate in a wall ; the reverse side shows an eagle in flight. The o0-cent piece hears a full-lengMi figure of the Coddess of Liberty holding hold-ing olive branches, while the reverse design Is that of a spread eagle standing stand-ing on a rock. |