The coin in question is a Roosevelt Dime, a denomination of 10 cents, issued by the United States of America in the year 1952. This particular coin does not have a mint mark, indicating that it was likely produced at the Philadelphia Mint, which did not use a mint mark for coins struck there during that year. The Roosevelt Dime series was first introduced in 1946 to honor President Franklin D. Roosevelt after his death, and it has become a staple of American coinage. The mintage for the 1952 Roosevelt Dime is significant, with a total of 44,419,500 coins produced that year. Though specific physical dimensions, weight, and material are not provided in this case, traditional Roosevelt Dimes are made from a copper-nickel blend and have a diameter of 17.91 mm. As a ten-cent piece, this coin holds a face value of 10 cents, but its actual value can vary based on its condition and market demand among collectors. Depending on its grade, the 1952 Roosevelt Dime can be worth anywhere from a couple of cents for heavily circulated examples to several dollars for those in uncirculated condition. Overall, the 1952 Roosevelt Dime represents both a piece of American numismatic history and a reliable form of currency from its time of minting.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.1 |
designer | N/A |
diameter | 0 |
edge-type | N/A |
height | 0 |
material | N/A |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 44419500 |
type | Coins |
weight | 0 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1952/0 |