coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10c \ Mercury Dimes \ 1941 \ Philadelphia
The Mercury Dime, officially known as the Winged Liberty Head dime, was minted by the United States from 1916 to 1945. The design features a depiction of Liberty wearing a winged cap on the obverse, while the reverse showcases an olive branch and a fasces. The 1941 Mercury Dime, specifically minted in Philadelphia, is made of 90% silver and consists of 10% copper, weighing 2.5 grams and measuring 17.91 mm in diameter. Collectors often seek this coin for its artistic design and silver content, making it a popular choice among numismatists.
