Mercury dime

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:currency
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Adolph_A._Weinman
gptkb:Barber_dime
gptkbp:availability Widely available in the market
gptkbp:circulation 1916 to 1945
gptkbp:collects Highly collectible
gptkbp:communication Professional grading services
gptkbp:community Active online and in clubs
gptkbp:composed_of 90% silver, 10% copper
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Proper storage in holders
gptkbp:cultural_impact Represented in popular culture and media
gptkbp:current_use Varies widely based on condition
gptkbp:design An olive branch and a fasces
Liberty wearing a winged cap
Praised for its artistic quality
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Adolph_A._Weinman
gptkbp:diameter 17.91 mm
gptkbp:exhibition Displayed in numismatic exhibitions
gptkbp:first_brewed gptkb:United_States_Mint
1916
1945
Over 1 billion coins minted
gptkbp:focus Date and mint mark varieties
gptkbp:historical_context Reflects the economic conditions of its time
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Coinage_Act_of_1933
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of American coinage during the early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mercury dime
gptkbp:in-game_currency gptkb:Roosevelt_dime
gptkb:Dime
Featured at coin shows across the country
gptkbp:inscription gptkb:None
Relief engraving
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Roman_mythology
gptkbp:investment Considered a good investment by some collectors
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for Books and websites dedicated to coin collecting
gptkbp:legacy Influenced later coin designs
gptkbp:location D, S, and no mint mark
gptkbp:market Strong among collectors
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Winged_Liberty_Head
gptkbp:notable_for Many notable numismatists have collected them
gptkbp:notable_products High prices at auctions for rare examples
gptkbp:rarity Varies by year and mint mark
gptkbp:scales Used to determine condition
gptkbp:theme Liberty and freedom
gptkbp:values 10 cents
Varies based on condition and rarity
gptkbp:variant 1942/1 overdate
gptkbp:weight 2.5 grams