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2. Mercury dime - Wikipedia

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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 .

3. Dime (United States coin) - Wikipedia

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   The dime, in United States usage, is a ten-cent coin, one tenth of a United States dollar, labeled formally as "one dime". The denomination was first authorized by the Coinage Act of 1792 . The dime is the smallest in diameter and is the thinnest of all U.S. coins currently minted for circulation, being 0.705 inches (17.91 millimeters) in ...

4. United States coinage type set - Wikipedia

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   United States coinage type set is a visual collection of each of the types of coins produced by ... Half dimes: Photo Bust Half Dime, 1792 ... Mercury, 1916-1945 ...

5. Walking Liberty half dollar - Wikipedia

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   Actual production of the 50-cent piece was delayed as the Mint struggled to finalize Weinman's Mercury dime. [40] On September 6, production of the dime was halted as companies testing the new 10-cent piece found that the new pieces would not work in vending machines. The defect was found to be a "fin", excess metal at the edge of the coin ...

6. 10 Most Valuable American Dimes in Circulation - AOL

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   Uncirculated examples can reach $175. 1983-S Roosevelt dimes were struck only as proof coins (finished to showcase), making them rarer than regular dimes from the time. 7. 1996-W Roosevelt Dime

7. United States Mint coin sets - Wikipedia

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   All releases from 1936 to 1972 included the cent, nickel, dime, quarter, and half dollar from that year. The first proof sets through 1964 were minted at the Philadelphia Mint. There were two official releases in 1942: one regular five coin set and a set including a silver wartime nickel. United States currency was debased beginning in 1965 ...