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United States 1939 Dime Silver
Key Facts & Value
Key Fact
Historical significance
The Mercury Dime was minted from 1916 to 1945, designed by Adolph Weinman. It symbolizes freedom and was named due to the depiction of Liberty, which some thought resembled the Roman god Mercury.
Cultural impact
The design became iconic in American numismatics, representing a significant period in U.S. history, including the Great Depression and World War II.
Collectibility
Dimes from specific years, especially those with mint marks or in high grades, can be highly sought after by collectors. The 1939 D mint mark is particularly valued.
Value Fact
The value of this 1939 Mercury Dime is influenced by its historical significance, condition, and rarity. Coins in uncirculated condition can fetch significant premiums at auction, especially among collectors. The presence of the 'D' mint mark adds to its desirability, marking it as produced at the Denver Mint.
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