1937-D (Denver) Mercury Dimes

Coin / United States of America / 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) / Mercury Dimes / 1937 / Denver

This 1937 Mercury Dime is a remarkable example of American coinage with a rich history and aesthetic appeal. Struck in Denver, as indicated by its "D" mint mark, this dime is part of the beloved Mercury Dime series, which showcases the classic representation of Liberty. Made primarily of silver, this coin has a weight of 2.5 grams and a diameter of 17.8 millimeters, embodying the traditional design used for dimes in the United States. The coin features a distinct image of the winged Liberty cap, symbolizing freedom of thought, while the reverse displays an elegant fasces and olive branch, representing strength and peace. With a total mintage of approximately 14,146,000, the 1937 Mercury Dime is widely collected and appreciated for both its historical significance and its beauty. Given its age, collectors often seek this coin in various grades, with higher quality examples fetching significantly greater values. Overall, this dime serves not just as currency, but as a treasured artifact of American numismatic history.


Country United States of America
Year 1937
Serie Mercury Dimes
Denomination 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime)
Mint Denver
currency USD
currency-amount 0.1
diameter 17.8
height 0
material Silver
mint-mark D
mintage 14146000
type Coins
weight 2.5
width 0
year-display 1937