Legend of the Silver Mercury Dime
Delve into the captivating history of the Legend of the Silver Mercury Dime. Minted from 1916 to 1945, these dimes feature the iconic design inspired by Elsie Stevens, created by sculptor Adolf Weinman. This collection includes 7 genuine US Mercury Dimes, with one from each of the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco Mints, and from each decade of minting: the 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. The obverse showcases Liberty with a winged cap, symbolizing freedom of thought, while the reverse depicts fasces and an olive branch, representing war, justice, and peace. Composed of .900 fine silver, each dime measures 17.91mm in diameter. The coins are elegantly displayed in a protective book-style gold portfolio, making this a cherished addition to any collection. A Certificate of Authenticity and a 1-year manufacturer's warranty are included, ensuring the set's provenance and value.
Ideal for:
- Coin collectors and history enthusiasts
- Gift-givers seeking a unique and historical present
- Investors in precious metals and rare coins
Key Features:
- Includes 7 genuine Mercury Dimes from 1916-1945
- Coins from Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco Mints
- Composed of .900 fine silver, 17.91mm in diameter
- Elegant protective book-style gold portfolio
What's Included:
- 7x Genuine Mercury Dimes
- Protective Book-Style Gold Portfolio
- Certificate of Authenticity