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1928-D MERCURY HEAD DIME

PCGS Nos: 4968, 4969

Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 4,161,000
Proofs: 0

Designer: Adolph Alexander Weinman

Diameter: 17.9 millimeters

Metal content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%

Weight: 2.50 grams

Edge: Reeded

Mintmark: "D" (for Denver) just to the right of the E of ONE on the reverse

Notes:
The finest Uncirculated non-Full Bands example graded by PCGS is a single MS-67.

The finest Uncirculated Full Bands examples graded by PCGS are 3 MS-67's.

Sources and/or recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, January 2002" by The Professional Coin Grading Service

 

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