90% Silver Mercury Dimes - $1 Face Value

Product ID: BST-001979FA47

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Step into a world of numismatic heritage with a bundle of vintage American coinage. Each piece within this $1 face value set of pre-1965 U.S. dimes is crafted from 90% silver, making these Mercury Dimes both a cultural artifact and a tangible investment. Renowned for their historic design, these coins feature the iconic image of Liberty donned in a winged cap, symbolizing freedom of thought. Emphasizing quality and craftsmanship, this selection serves as a unique addition for those with an eye for the past and a strategy for the future.

Joining the ranks of esteemed collectible coins, these silver Mercury Dimes are steeped in history, adding a layer of significance beyond their precious metal content. As a testament to the artistry of the early 20th century, these dimes offer an invitation to own a part of American history. Struck by the U.S. Mint, each coin possesses an enduring charm, highlighted by the gentle wear that signals its journey through decades gone by.

  • Mercury Dimes minted from 1916 to 1945
  • Composed of 90% silver
  • Historic depiction of Liberty in winged cap
  • Average circulating condition

Adolph A. Weinman, the designer behind this series, infused the Mercury Dime with symbolism and beauty, capturing the spirit of America. The obverse side of each coin showcases Liberty's profile, a graceful nod to peace and wisdom. Meanwhile, the reverse features a fasces alongside an olive branch, epitomizing the nation's desire for preparedness and peace. These coins capture not only the artistry of their time but also inspire collectors and history buffs alike.

Initially introduced during the economic uncertainty of the early 20th century, these dimes played a critical role in daily commerce, becoming a vital part of trade and collecting. With their 90% silver content, they are not only a visual delight but also contain intrinsic value that has grown over time. Their compact design makes them easy to store, and their historical significance cements them as a favorite among seasoned collectors and new investors seeking diversification through heritage-rich silver.

  • Specifications:
  • Metal Type: Silver
  • Metal Content: $1 Face Value (approximately 0.715 troy ounces)
  • Purity: 90%
  • Thickness: N/A
  • Diameter: N/A
  • Mint Mark: Varies
  • Brand/Mint: U.S. Mint
  • Denomination: 10 cents each
  • Grading Service: N/A
  • Grade/Condition: Circulated
  • Packaging: N/A

These Mercury Dimes are prized for their elegance and scarcity, making them a sought-after addition for anyone interested in American coinage history or precious metal investment. Their distinct design and silver content lend them an allure that appeals to both numismatists and those looking to diversify their financial portfolio. With a legacy spanning decades, these dimes are a testament to quality and remarkable artistry.

Consider bringing one of these historically-rich collections into your fold. Whether you're adding depth to your investment holdings or seeking a legacy piece, these coins offer an enduring promise of value. Feel free to reach out to Bullion Standard for more personalized assistance or inquiries at (833) BST-GOLD or via email at support@bullionstandard.com. We're here to support your journey through the fascinating world of precious metals and collectible currency.

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