This 1978 San Francisco Mint Roosevelt Dime, a part of the United States series of coins, is a striking example of the Proof production type. Struck from Copper-Nickel clad Copper, this dime features a diameter of 17.9 mm, characteristic of traditional dimes, and weighs 2.27 grams. The Roosevelt Dime series, named after President Franklin D. Roosevelt, has been a staple of American currency since its introduction in 1946. With a mintage of only 3,127,781 in the year 1978, this particular coin is identified by its "S" mint mark, indicating its origin from the San Francisco Mint. As a proof coin, it has been specially produced with a high level of detail and a brilliant finish, making it highly collectible and sought after by numismatists. Given its pristine condition and relatively low mintage, the 1978 San Francisco Proof Roosevelt Dime holds both historical significance and potential value in the marketplace for coin collectors. Each piece reflects the artistry and heritage of U.S. coinage, serving not only as currency but also as a collectible treasure.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.1 |
| diameter | 17.9 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Copper-Nickel clad Copper |
| mint-mark | S |
| mintage | 3127781 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 2.27 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 1978 |