coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) \ Mercury Dimes \ 1938 \ Philadelphia
Mercury Dimes are a series of ten-cent coins that were minted by the United States from 1916 to 1945. The design, created by artist Adolph A. Weinman, features a depiction of Liberty with a winged cap on the obverse and a fasces with an olive branch on the reverse. The 1938 Mercury Dime, minted in Philadelphia, is particularly notable as it falls within a timeframe that includes both common and rare dates in the series. Collectors often seek out specific years and mint marks for their rarity and condition, making Mercury Dimes a popular choice among numismatists.
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1938-P (Philadelphia) Mercury Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Mercury Dimes | 1938 | Philadelphia |
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1938-P (Philadelphia) Mercury Dimes | 10¢ (Ten Cents, Dime) | Mercury Dimes | 1938 | Philadelphia |