Bidspirit auction | Three US Silver Mercury Dimes
Three US Silver Mercury Dimes Mint Mark Collection - Three US silver Mercury dimes representing the three US Mint facilities active during the series production. The collection consists of a 1937 Philadelphia issue (no mint mark), a 1944-D Denver issue, and a 1945-S San Francisco issue. Each ten-cent piece is struck in .900 fine silver and features the Winged Liberty Head obverse designed by Adolph A. Weinman and a fasces reverse. The coins are presented in a clear plastic holder with a decorative red, white, and blue insert and a descriptive historical card numbered 3531. This specific set was marketed by the American Historic Society. Diameter: 17.9 mm (each) Weight: 2.50 g (each) Composition: 90% silver, 10% copper. The coins are in circulated condition with visible wear on the design high points and varying degrees of natural toning. The plastic presentation case shows significant surface scratching and scuffing.