1 Dime "Mercury Dime"
Country: United States
Denomination: 10 Cents = 1 Dime
(0.1 USD)
Year: 1916-1945
Material: Silver (.900)
Weight: 2.5 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 17.9 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: united states
Description:
Obverse
An allegory of Liberty wearing a winged Phrygian cap (freedom of thought) is surrounded with the word "LIBERTY" and accompanied with the motto: "IN GOD WE TRUST"
Reverse
Mintmark to right of ONE
A fasces mixed with an olive branch shows both that United States are prepared for the war and their desire for peace. It is accompanied with the motto "E • PLURIBUS UNUM" and surrounded with the facial value and the lettering "UNITED • STATES • OF • AMERICA"
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