coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) \ Mercury Dimes \ 1927 \ Philadelphia
Mercury Dimes are a type of ten-cent coin produced by the United States Mint from 1916 to 1945. The design features a winged Liberty head on the obverse and a fasces with an olive branch on the reverse. The 1927 Mercury Dime minted in Philadelphia is notable among collectors for its relatively low mintage compared to other years, making it sought after by numismatists. These dimes are popular due to their artistic design and silver content, as they are composed of 90% silver.
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1927-P (Philadelphia) Mercury Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Mercury Dimes | 1927 | Philadelphia |