1941 Mercury Dime - A Gem Mint State Example
Acquire a stunning piece of American history with this 1941 Mercury Dime, graded MS68 by NGC. This exceptional coin offers a glimpse into the past and is highly sought after by collectors.
A Glimpse into History
The Mercury Dime, designed by Adolph A. Weinman, was minted from 1916 to 1945. Its design, often mistaken for the Roman god Mercury, actually depicts Liberty wearing a winged Phrygian cap, symbolizing freedom of thought. This coin circulated during a pivotal time in American history, including World War II, adding to its historical significance.
Key Features
- Denomination: 10C (Dime)
- Metal: Silver
- Year: 1941
- Service: NGC
- Grade: MS68
- Certification ID: 6529205008
- NGC Number: 15029
- Coin Number: 5029
Collecting and Preservation Tips
To maintain the condition of your 1941 Mercury Dime:
- Handle the coin with care, preferably wearing gloves, to avoid transferring oils from your skin.
- Store the coin in a protective holder or album designed for numismatic items.
- Protect from extreme temperature changes and humidity.
- When assessing authenticity, look for sharp details and compare with known genuine examples. Consult with a trusted numismatist if you have concerns.
Add This Gem to Your Collection Today!
Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully preserved 1941 Mercury Dime. Secure this exceptional coin now and enrich your collection with a tangible piece of American heritage!