1935-D 10c

Coin / United States of America / 1935 / Denver / Mercury Dimes / 10c

1935-D Mercury dimes are common in virtually all grades through MS67, as most post-1933 specimens from this series are. As most were very well struck, there is a plentiful supply of examples with excellent Full Bands details.

coinage-type Winged liberty head (Mercury) dime
desg MS
designer Adolph A. Weinman
diameter 17.9
edge Reeded
fineness 0.9
material 90% silver; 10% copper
mint-mark D
mintage 10,477,000
ngc-id 23JD
obverse-description Winged Liberty, or Mercury (the Roman god of commerce), is depicted facing left with LIBERTY spelled around the periphery. IN GOD WE TRUST appears left of the neck and the date is positioned just below the bust around 5 o'clock. The designer's initials "AW" appear to the right of the neck.
pcgs-link 4994
pcgs-number 4994
reverse-description A large torch is centered vertically adorned with an axe head and olive branches. UNITED STATES OF AMERICAN * ONE DIME * is spelled out around the periphery. Mint mark, if any, appears near the bottom rim left of the torch.
weight-grams 2.5
weight-ounces 0.07234
year-display 1916-1945