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1916-1945 10c Silver Mercury Dime - Circ
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The Mercury dime is a classic and iconic American coin that was minted from 1916 to 1945. Designed by sculptor Adolph A. Weinman, the coin features a depiction of Liberty wearing a winged cap on the obverse (front) and a fasces, symbolizing strength and unity, on the reverse (back). The coin's nickname, "Mercury dime," is derived from the resemblance of Liberty to the Roman god Mercury. With a diameter of 17.9 mm and composed of 90% silver, the Mercury dime is celebrated for its artistry, historical significance, and association with the early 20th century in the United States. Collectors often appreciate its design and the tangible connection it provides to a bygone era.
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