The coin in question is a 1951 Roosevelt Dime, minted in Philadelphia, denoted by the 'P' mint mark. This dime is part of the Roosevelt Dime series, which was first introduced in 1946 to honor the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt. This particular coin has a diameter of 17.9 mm and a weight of 2.5 grams, making it a standard-sized dime. It is composed of silver, reflecting the higher silver content which was typical for dimes minted until 1964. The specific mintage of this coin is a substantial 103,880,102, which indicates that it was produced in large numbers during that year. As a denomination of 10 cents, the Roosevelt Dime is a widely recognized and collected coin in the United States. Its composition, historical significance, and the high mintage suggest that while it may not be extremely rare, it holds value for collectors, particularly those focused on mid-20th century U.S. coins. The coin is categorized under the type "Coins" and falls within the broader currency category of U.S. dollars (USD). Overall, the 1951 Roosevelt Dime is a classic example of American coinage, reflecting both historical and numismatic importance.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.1 |
| diameter | 17.9 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Silver |
| mint-mark | P |
| mintage | 103880102 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 2.5 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 1951 |