USA 1 dime Mercury 1940
USA, Philadelphia


Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
---|---|
Denomination | 1 dime |
Krause number | KM# 140 |
Metal | Silver 0.900 |
thickness | 1.3 mm |
diameter | 17.91 mm |
weight | 2.5 g |
Obverse:

Liberty
Description:
Phrygian cap
Creators:
Adolph Alexander Weinman (WA)
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
WA
Reverse:

Liberty
Plant
Description:
FascesOlive branch
Creators:
Adolph Alexander Weinman (WA)
E PLURIBUS UNUM
ONE DIME
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
The Mint struck some 11,827 proof Mercury dimes in 1940. This is the third highest mintage for the proof Mercury dime series.Read More