What is a Mercury Dime?

Also known as the “Winged Liberty Head Dime.” Coin minted by the United States mint from 1916 to 1945. The coin has a denomination of 10 cents and is composed of 90% silver and 10% copper. The coin contains approximately .072 troy ounces of silver. Due to the coin’s age, it has numismatic value based on its condition and displayed mink marks.

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