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 |