1916 MERCURY HEAD DIME
PCGS Nos: 4904, 4905
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 22,180,080
Proofs: 0
Designer: Adolph Alexander
Weinman
Diameter: 17.9 millimeters
Metal content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%
Weight: 2.50
grams
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: None (for
Philadelphia) just to the right of the E of ONE on the reverse
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Notes:
The finest Uncirculated non-Full Bands examples graded by PCGS are 2
MS-67's.
The finest Uncirculated Full Bands examples graded by PCGS are 5 MS-68's.
Sources and recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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