Coin Identifier
Mercury Dime
10 cents

Mercury Dime

United States · 1944

The Mercury Dime features the profile of Liberty wearing a winged cap on the obverse and an olive branch and arrows on the reverse, symbolizing peace and strength.

Country
United States
Year
1944
Denomination
10 cents
Metal
90% silver, 10% copper

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Overview

The Mercury Dime features the profile of Liberty wearing a winged cap on the obverse and an olive branch and arrows on the reverse, symbolizing peace and strength.

Historical significance

Minted from 1916 to 1945, the Mercury Dime is beloved for its artistic design and represents a period of American coinage that includes significant historical events such as World War I and II.

Estimated value

$2.50 to $7.00 depending on condition and silver market prices

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a coin holder or album to avoid tarnishing. Handle with clean hands or gloves to minimize damage.