The coin in question is a 2009 Roosevelt Dime, a denomination of 10 cents from the United States of America. This coin was minted at the Philadelphia mint and does not carry a mint mark, which is characteristic for coins produced at this facility. Designed by John R. Sinnock, this dime has a diameter of 17.9 millimeters and a weight of 2.27 grams. Its composition consists of 75% copper and 25% nickel, encasing a pure copper center. The edge of the coin features a reeded design, which has become a standard for many dimes. This particular Roosevelt Dime is classified as a "special" production type, with a total mintage of 784,614 pieces. Its design and composition reflect both the rich history of American coinage and the craftsmanship involved in its production. As part of the Roosevelt Dime series, this coin not only serves as currency but also as a collectible item for numismatists. The specifications and limited mintage could potentially enhance its value, making it an interesting piece for both everyday transactions and collecting purposes.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.1 |
| designer | John R. Sinnock |
| diameter | 17.9 |
| edge-type | Reeded |
| height | 0 |
| material | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel over a pure Copper center |
| mint-mark | None |
| mintage | 784614 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 2.27 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2009 |