Dime

While nickels, quarters, pennies, and dollars from 1902 had a lot of staying power, you won’t find many dimes around. Nobody was really interested in studying or collecting them at …

If you’ve ever had a nickname, then you know the harder you fight it, the more it sticks. And that’s the case with the Mercury Dime minted from 1916 to …

The US Mint struck Barber dimes from 1892 to 1916, replacing the Seated Liberty dime (1837 to 1891). Since these coins are old, the number of uncirculated pieces is reduced …

Silver Roosevelt dimes replaced Mercury dimes in 1946, and their minting has lasted until now. However, the US Mint canceled silver coinage production two decades later because of raised prices …

The 1968 Dime was a Roosevelt Dime. It was minted to honor Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR). He was the 32nd US President and was placed on the dime shortly after …

The 1936 Dime was a Mercury Dime, formally known as the Winged Head Liberty Dime. But it wasn’t Mercury at all – people just assumed it was because the Roman …

When Adolph Weinman designed the Winged Liberty Head dime in 1916, he could not guess that his coin would be remembered in history by the name of a Roman god …

The dime history began in 1796, but the first Roosevelt dimes appeared in 1946 in honor of the only American President who won four presidential terms. Interestingly, these coins are …

Do you wonder if your 1939 dime is worth anything? Also known as Mercury Dimes or Winged Liberty head, the 1939 dime can be worth thousands of dollars depending on …

To many outside the US – and within it too – the dime is a puzzling coin. How much can it buy, how does it stay so shiny, and why …