This coin is a 1985 Roosevelt Dime, a denomination of ten cents, minted in Philadelphia, indicated by the "P" mint mark. As part of the Roosevelt Dime series, it features the portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt on the obverse side, while the reverse showcases a torch surrounded by olive branches, symbolizing peace and freedom. Measuring 17.9 millimeters in diameter and weighing approximately 2.27 grams, this coin is composed of a copper-nickel clad over a core of pure copper, providing both durability and a distinctive appearance. The 1985 release had a substantial mintage of 705,200,962 coins, making it relatively common within collectors' markets. In terms of value, while circulated examples of the 1985 Roosevelt Dime typically carry a face value of 10 cents, uncirculated or higher-grade specimens may hold a premium due to their condition and collectors' interest. Overall, this coin is a testament to the legacy of Roosevelt and remains an integral part of American numismatic history.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.1 |
| diameter | 17.9 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Copper-Nickel clad Copper |
| mint-mark | P |
| mintage | 705200962 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 2.27 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 1985 |