1937 Mercury Dime VG-VF condition
The 1937 Mercury Dime is a highly sought after coin among collectors due to its rarity and historical significance. Designed by Adolph Weinman, the coin features the head of Liberty with a winged cap on the obverse side and a fasces wrapped in an olive branch on the reverse side. Minted in both Philadelphia and Denver, the 1937 Mercury Dime is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper. Despite its small size, this coin holds great value and remains a popular item in the numismatic community.
Issuer | United States |
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Period | Federal republic (1776-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1916-1945 |
Value | 1 Dime = 10 Cents (0.1 USD) |
Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 2.5 g |
Diameter | 17.9 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |