This is a 1957 Roosevelt Dime, a popular coin from the United States, known for its distinct design and historical significance. The coin was minted in Philadelphia, denoted by the 'P' mint mark, and is part of the Roosevelt Dimes series, which honors President Franklin D. Roosevelt. This particular dime is a proof coin, meaning it was specially made for collectors and features a high level of detail and a reflective finish, distinguishing it from regular circulation coins. The coin has a diameter of 17.9 millimeters and weighs 2.5 grams, composed primarily of silver, which adds to its appeal among numismatics. With a total mintage of 1,247,952, this 1957 proof Roosevelt Dime is a beautiful representation of American coinage. It has a denomination of ten cents (10¢) and is often sought after for its aesthetic qualities and historical context. Given the year of minting and the type of coin, it can be a valuable addition to any collection, especially in well-preserved condition.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.1 |
diameter | 17.9 |
height | 0 |
material | Silver |
mint-mark | P |
mintage | 1247952 |
type | Coins |
weight | 2.5 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1957 |