coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) \ Mercury Dimes \ 1934
The Mercury Dime, officially known as the Winged Liberty Head Dime, was designed by Adolph A. Weinman and minted from 1916 to 1945. The 1934 Mercury Dime features the obverse depiction of Liberty wearing a winged cap, symbolizing freedom of thought, and the reverse showcases a fasces and olive branch, representing strength and peace. Mercury Dimes are popular among collectors due to their artistic design and the historical context of the Great Depression era in which many were minted. The specific 1934 issue is relatively common, with varying mint marks affecting its rarity and value.
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1934-D (Denver) Mercury Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Mercury Dimes | 1934 | Denver |
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1934-P (Philadelphia) Mercury Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Mercury Dimes | 1934 | Philadelphia |
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United States of America 1934 N/A Mercury Dimes 10¢ | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Mercury Dimes | 1934 | N/A |