Mercury Dimes Residing in my Collection

 

Mercury Dime also know as Winged Liberty Head

Minted 1916 to 1945

Designer Adolph A. Weinman

Weight Composition Diameter  Net Weight Silver Mints
2.5 grams 0.9 Silver 0.1 Copper 17.9mm 0.07234 oz P D S

Grading

G4 Letters and Date clear. Lines and bands in fasces are obliterated
VG8 Half of sticks discernable in fasces
F12 All sticks in fasces are defined. Diagonal bands worn almost flat
VF20 The two crossing diagonal bands must show
EF40 Diagonal Bands show only slight wear. Braids in hair before ear show clearly
AU50 Slight trace of wear. Most mint luster is present
MS63 No Trace of wear. Light blemishes. Attractive mint luster
MS65 No trace of wear. Barely noticeable blemishes.

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Date Mint Mintage Comment Example
1916 Denver 264.000 Jim R CCF DSC08920.JPG (103191 bytes)DSC08921.JPG (70086 bytes)
1927 Philadelphia 28,080,000   OBV  REV
1935 Philadelphia 58,830,000   OBV  REV
1935 Denver 10,477,000   OBV  REV
1935 San Francisco 15,840,000   OBV  REV
1936 Philadelphia 87,504,130   OBV  REV
1936 Denver 16,132,000 Scratched OBV  REV
1937 Philadelphia 56,865,756   OBV  REV
1937 Denver 14,146,000   OBV  REV
1937 San Francisco 9,740,000   OBV  REV
1939 Philadelphia 67,749,321 A Gift from Joe Garbarini WINS#9 OBV  REV
1943 San Francisco 60,400,000   OBV  REV