coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 10c \ Roosevelt Dimes \ 1959
The 1959 Roosevelt Dime is a 10-cent coin minted in the United States, featuring President Franklin D. Roosevelt on the obverse and a torch, olive branch, and oak branch on the reverse. This coin was part of the Roosevelt Dime series, which was first issued in 1946 to honor Roosevelt's contributions to the country. The 1959 dimes are composed of 90% silver and 10% copper, and they are popular among collectors, particularly in higher grades. Its value is influenced by factors such as mint mark, age, and condition, with uncirculated examples commanding higher premiums.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1959 10c | 10c | Roosevelt Dimes | 1959 | Philadelphia |
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1959-D 10c | 10c | Roosevelt Dimes | 1959 | Denver |