The coin in question is a Barber Dime, specifically minted in 1909 at the Philadelphia mint, denoted by the "P" mint mark. It is a ten-cent piece made of silver, characterized by its composition, which displays the elegance of early 20th-century American coinage. With a diameter of 17.9 mm and a weight of 2.5 grams, this dime is a part of the larger currency system of the United States of America, representing a denomination of 10 cents. The Barber Dime was produced as a mint strike, contributing to a total mintage of 10,240,000 coins during that year. Despite the apparent lack of specific surface measurements such as height and width provided (noted as zero), the coin's design encapsulates the artistry and historical value typical of the series. The Barber Dime remains a collectible piece for coin enthusiasts, reflecting both its aesthetic and monetary significance within the domain of American numismatics.
