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The Mercury dime is a ten-cent coin struck by the United States Mint from late 1916 to 1945. Designed by Adolph Weinman and also referred to as the Winged Liberty Head dime, it gained its common name because the obverse depiction of a young Liberty, identifiable by her winged Phrygian cap, was confused with the Roman god Mercury.
Since then, the "P" mint mark 2015 reverse proof dime and "W" mint mark 2015 proof dime, minted at Philadelphia and West Point for inclusion in the March of Dimes collector set, [24] have the lowest mintages with 75,000 pieces struck for each.
Centennial Mercury dime: Mercury dime obverse Mercury dime reverse Au 99.99% Authorized: 125,000 (max) Uncirculated:---- W 2016 25¢ Centennial Standing Liberty quarter: Standing Liberty quarter obverse Standing Liberty quarter reverse Au 99.99% Authorized: 100,000 (max) Uncirculated:---- W 2016 50¢ Centennial Walking Liberty half dollar
1940 10C, FB (Regular Strike) Mercury Dimes — Auction Record: $35,250. ... 1950 and 1951 Washington Quarter and Roosevelt Dime Proofs — Could reach hundreds to thousands ... No Mint Mark, Deep ...
A Mint State coin can range from one that is covered with marks (MS-60) to a flawless example (MS-70).” The highest sale price on record? A MS68 specimen that sold in 2004 for $2,185 via ...
A well known example of a small mint mark is 1945-S "Micro S" U.S. Mercury dime, when the mint used an old puncheon intended for Philippines coins. [14] A much rarer example is the 1892-O "Micro O" U.S. Barber half dollar , which may have come about from the brief use of a mintmark puncheon intended for the quarter. [ 15 ]