No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. It is truly remarkable that a coin this small could have such an intricate and aesthetically pleasing design. The complete type set below is part of the national numismatic collection at the smithsonians national museum of american history. The denomination was first authorized by the coinage act of 1792. If the grade is better than xf the coin could be worth much more. Vintage coin usa one dime 1965 codejmc15 by jmcvintagecards. Mercury dime coin values are all over the map, with prices for lowerend commondates tied to their intrinsic silver bullion value. Composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel, the piece has been issued since 1866.
The mercury dime is a tencent coin struck by the united states mint from late 1916 to 1945. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Small size notes will have a letter after the date if the design was changed slightly or the signatures changed. A nickel, in american usage, is a fivecent coin struck by the united states mint. Here we break down 90% silver dimes struck in the us pre1964. The approximate prices listed below are for the most common u. The reason for this is the age of the coin, the condition they are in, and the historical significance. Large collection lincoln head cent pennies 51 coins in.
Dime values for coins dated 1964 or earlier have the current silver price as their base value. Mar 20, 2012 1928 p peace one dollar silver coin key date philadelphia. Though acknowledged with a footnote in the popular red book a guide book of united states coins, by r. For more valuable coin tips give the video a thumbs up. The values depend very strongly on the grade of the coins. This dime is composed of 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper. Ive contributed hundreds of articles for various coin publications. On the obverse side of the 1928 lincoln you will see the profile image of former president abraham lincoln. Year coin set 5 coins silver half dollar, silver quarter, silver dime, nickel, and cent all dated 1928 and encased in a. Royal palm beach, florida, 33414, united states seller ip address. The pcgs price guide is a guide to assist the coin buying public in determining values for all important united states rare coins. Small size one dollar bills 1928 present values and pricing. Minting information, specifications, characteristics, current melt value, and past sales prices. It has george washington on the front and either a united states emblem or a design of one of the 50 states on the back.
In fact, i am not aware of any us dime that could be referred to as an indian head dime. This is our basic coin price guide for people who are unfamiliar with coins but want to find out about old coin values. Discover what makes these dimes the most valuable in the world. However, the odds are great some of your old dimes have a higher value, hopefully much higher. Mercury dimes are very popular tencent pieces produced by the united states mint from 1916 to 1945. One frb denver lincoln wheat cent penny roll old us coins 19091958 p d s. The united states mint in philadelphia a book that explores the colorful history of the philadelphia mint. Home coins us coins halfdimes and dimes mercury dime. The dimes that are listed here have prices that are far from being small. Detailed information about the coin 1 dime mercury dime, united states, with pictures and collection and swap management. The us dime produced in 1807 was known as a draped bust dime, and would not be mistaken for an indian head. Mercury dimes 1916 1945 despite its tiny size, the mercury dime may very well be the most beautiful coin ever produced by the united states mint. We take pride in providing the most accurate coin values and stats online. A patron brings in a rare 1894 s barber dime that he claims his wife found while gardening, rick takes a closer look in this scene from season 12s episode, pawn brothers.
The mint produced the first coins in late 1916 with the united states entering world war i in the following year. No results for 1928 h00012196 shop roosevelt dime for sale on ebay now. My one warning is that its nearly impossible to open unless you have an eyeglassjewelers screwdriver handy. The more valauble of the dimes are at the top of the list and the less valuable ones are at the bottom, and all the coins in the middle follow that value system. The dime is the smallest in diameter and is the thinnest of all u. Small size one dollar bills have been issued with five different seal colors. Due to inflation, the purchasing power of the nickel continues to drop and currently the coin represents less than 1% of the federal hourly. This page also shows coins listed for sale so you can buy and sell. The dime, in united states usage, is a tencent coin, one tenth of a united states dollar, labeled formally as one dime. Steamboat willie was one of the first successful films to feature synchronized sound in an animated cartoon film. Details about large collection lincoln head cent pennies 51 coins in book 1928s 1927s more. Beloved childrens cartoon character mickey mouse makes his first appearance in steamboat willie. The first united states issued one dollar bill was printed in 1862.
Before you use the price guide, you should read the following information very carefully. The numismatic value of a dime, on the other hand, depends on its date, mintmark, and condition or grade. Once you factor in these items, it is easy to understand why 1928 lincoln pennies are a musthave for most every collector. A coin that is given a grade of fine is one that spent a moderate amount of time being circulated across the united states. Meanwhile rare mercury dimes, such as the 1916d, are highly valuable in virtually any grade. The cartoon star mickey mouse appears on november 18th in steamboat willie, an animated 1928 short film produced by walt disney. Edwin wales robertson 18631928 find a grave memorial. While many barber dimes arent really rare from the coin collecting standpoint, they are virtually elusive in circulation these days, so finding one is a real triumph for anybody, even if the barber dime that turns up is a barely recognizable common. As a coin wears there are distinct visual differences from one grade to the next. Designed by adolph weinman and also referred to as the winged liberty head dime, it gained its common name because the obverse depiction of a young liberty, identifiable by her winged phrygian cap, was confused with the roman god mercury. The dime is the smallest circulating coin currently manufactured by the united states mint. Assuming the coin is in average circulated condition, the 1928s standing liberty quarter is a fairly common coin. Coin value prices, price chart, coin photos, mintage figures, coin melt value, metal composition, mint mark location, statistics.
Also showing coins for sale in our database for the barber type dimes items. Silver coins 5 coin collection set indian head cent, buffalo nickel, mercury dime, standing liberty quarter, walking liberty half dollar and more authentic and unique collectibles coins at amazons collectible coins store. Since writing books on both the lincoln cent and mercury dime series. Indian head penny 40 1907 56 lincoln penny book 1941 on. Information about coin grading like vf and xf and mintmarks like d and s. Mercury dimes are very popular tencent pieces produced by the united states mint from 1916 to. If a sheet of notes was damaged or destroyed it was replaced by a replacement sheet. Keep coin roll hunting and always remember you can find rare. The mercury dime is also commonly referred to as the winged liberty head dime and was designed by adolph weinman. Collectors after checking the date and mintmark next examine the condition of the coin and give it a grade. Get the best deals on mercury dimes 1916 1945 when you shop the largest online selection at. I didnt, and had to borrow one from a neighbor to get the bezel open. While an uncirculated 1928 large s dime is very scarce, it is somewhat easier to find than the similar cent.
Learn about silver dime history and why investors buy them. Yeoman, these varieties are not priced in that reference, and collectors seem. Cracks appear as raised irregular lines that can distort legends and other parts of the coins design. The prices listed in the pcgs price guide are average dealer asking prices for pcgsgraded coins. In 1928, all united states bank notes were redesigned and the size reduced. It was one of two dozen examples of this rare new orleans mint issue individually traced by heritage in its catalog entry for. If your coin is worn and looks similar to the one illustrated in the link below, it is considered a circulated coin. Us currency coins, penny, nickel, dime, quarter, dollar.
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