Mercury Dimes 1916-1945

About This Series

Adolph Weinman's Winged Liberty Head design, popularly called the "Mercury" dime due to Liberty's winged cap resembling the Roman god Mercury. The 1916-D is the key date with only 264,000 struck. Full Split Bands on the reverse fasces command significant premiums. The series spans both World Wars and the Great Depression.

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