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Mercury Dimes: Everything You Need to Know(Post)
Mercury Dime Value and HistoryIn 1916, U.S. coinage for the first time ever saw the debut of different designs on each of the three key circulating silver coins used for commerce: the dime, quarter ...
Key Coins: Definitions, Examples and When to Buy(Post)Valuable Key Date Coins Anyone who has sought to build a date and mint mark set of any series of U.S. or world coins has heard about key date coins. Continue reading to learn more about val ...
Roosevelt Dimes: A Brief Overview(Post)Roosevelt Dimes Value and Collectibility Once a coin has appeared with the same design for 25 years, the U.S. Mint has the authority to change it without congressional approval thanks to an 1890 ...
Barber Silver Coinage: Values and Key Dates(Post)Barber Silver Coinage Value and Key Dates In the late 1880s, the public had grown tired of Christian Gobrecht (third Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint)’s Seated Liberty designs that had appeared ...
Who Is on the U.S. Dime?(Post)Who Is on the Dime? History and Facts If you have ever wondered who is on the dime, the answer is Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States. His portrait has appeared on the U.S.
The Pandemic and the Numismatic Market(Post)The Pandemic and the Numismatic Market In March, as everyone’s life quickly became dominated by the coronavirus pandemic, economies in every country contracted sharply and millions of Americans wer ...
Collecting American Quarters(Post)Collecting American Quarters The U.S. Mint was founded in 1792 and began striking coins that year. The first quarter dollars were not issued until 1796 because the Spanish-American coins denomina ...
Dime History(Page)The dime, a ten-cent coin, has been a cornerstone of American currency since the Coinage Act of 1792 established the United States Mint. Throughout its history, the dime has undergone several design ...
1952 Wheat Penny Value(Page)1952 Wheat Penny The 1952 Wheat Penny is a U.S. cent featuring Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and wheat stalks on the reverse. Made from 95% copper, it is part of the Wheat Penny series that collect ...
1958 Wheat Penny Value(Page)1958 Wheat Penny The 1958 Wheat Penny is a U.S. cent featuring Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and wheat stalks on the reverse. Made from 95% copper, it is one of the last coins in the Wheat Penny se ...
1944-S Mercury Dime(Page)1944-S Mercury Dime The 1944-S Mercury Dime had a total mintage of over 49 million coins struck at the San Francisco Mint. This was a plentiful coin and a higher mintage compared to early mintages o ...
Mercury Dime value(Page)Mercury Dime The Mercury Dime, officially known as the Winged Liberty Head dime, was minted from 1916 to 1945. Designed by Adolph A. Weinman, its obverse features Liberty wearing a winged cap, ...