coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) \ Mercury Dimes \ 1917 \ Philadelphia
The Mercury Dime, officially known as the Winged Liberty Head Dime, was minted in the United States from 1916 to 1945. The 1917 Philadelphia minting of the Mercury Dime is particularly sought after by collectors due to its historical significance and design, which features a rendition of Liberty with a winged cap on the obverse and an olive branch and fasces on the reverse. This coin is valued not only for its numismatic appeal but also for its silver content, as it contains 90% silver. The popularity of the Mercury Dime extends to various coin grades, with higher-grade coins commanding premium prices in the collectible market.
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1917-P (Philadelphia) Mercury Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Mercury Dimes | 1917 | Philadelphia |