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General Overview
•The 90% Silver Mercury Dime is one of the most iconic and beloved designs in U.S. coinage history, known officially as the Winged Liberty Dime.
•Minted from 1916 to 1945, these dimes were composed of 90% silver and remain a popular choice among collectors and investors for their silver content and historical value.
•Each set includes ten Mercury Dimes totaling $1 USD face value and 0.715 Troy ounces of actual silver content.
Design Details
Obverse:
•Features the left-profile bust of Liberty wearing a winged cap, symbolizing freedom of thought.
•Inscriptions include “LIBERTY,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” and the coin’s date of issue.
•Designed by Adolph A. Weinman, whose initials “AW” are found near the neckline.
Reverse:
•Showcases a Roman fasces wrapped in an olive branch, symbolizing strength and peace.
•The fasces, a bundle of rods with an axe, was carried by lictors in ancient Rome to represent authority and justice.
Specifications
•Year: Random (1916–1945)
•Mint Mark: Not Shown
•Purity: .900 (90% Silver)
•Manufacturer: United States Mint
•Thickness: 1.35 mm
•Diameter: 17.9 mm
•Condition: Varied
•Face Value: $0.10 (USD) per coin
•Issuing Country: United States
•Obverse Designer: Adolph A. Weinman
•Edge Design: Reeded
•Series: Mercury Dimes
•CoA: No
•Packaging Type: Plastic Package
•Metal Weight: 0.715 Troy Ounce per $1 Face Value
Weight | .715 oz |
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