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President Franklin D. Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945, after leading the United States through much of the Great Depression and World War II.Roosevelt had suffered from polio since 1921 and had helped found and strongly supported the March of Dimes to fight that crippling disease, so the ten-cent piece was an obvious way of honoring a president popular for his war leadership.
A total of 1,457,000 dimes were issued in the sets, making it the lowest mintage Roosevelt dime up to that time. [23] Since then, the "P" mint mark 2015 reverse proof dime and "W" mint mark 2015 proof dime, minted at Philadelphia and West Point for inclusion in the March of Dimes collector set, [ 24 ] have the lowest mintages with 75,000 pieces ...
The standard American dime has featured Franklin Roosevelt since 1946. Coins for circulation. 1946–1964 (90% silver) dime; 1965–present (copper-nickel) dime; Commemorative coins. 1997 $5 gold commemorative coin; 2014 Dollar (obverse), 4th of four U.S. presidents issued in 2014.
1999-D Roosevelt Dime Type 2 Clad Regular Strike: Sold for $14,375 in 2009. 1949 Type 1 Full Band Silver Roosevelt Dime Business Strike: Sold for $13,200 in 2018.
Dimes make dollars, they say -- but some dimes are worth more than a few dollars. As Gainesville Coins detailed, there are U.S. dimes that have sold for more than seven figures in the past. Find ...
List of Mint Sets 1947–1958 Year 1¢ 5¢ 10¢ 25¢ 50¢ Total face value Mintage 1947 Lincoln Wheat Cent. 2x (P),D,S. Jefferson Nickel. 2x (P),D,S. Roosevelt Dime
The Coinage Act of 1792 established the United States Mint and regulated the coinage of the United States. [3] The act created coins in the denominations of Half Cent (1/200 of a dollar), Cent (1/100 of a dollar, or a cent), Half Dime (also known as a half disme) (five cents), Dime (also known as a disme) (10 cents), Quarter (25 cents), Half Dollar (50 cents), Dollar, Quarter Eagle ($2.50 ...
Bust Half Dime, 1792 Flowing Hair Half Dime, 1794-1795 Draped Bust Half Dime, 1796-1805 ... Roosevelt, silver, 1946-1964 Roosevelt, clad, 1965-Present 20 cent piece: