1979 S Roosevelt Dimes : Type 2 - Clear S

Clad Composition

Mintage: N/A
Minted at: San Francisco

Designer - Engraver: John R Sinnock
Metal Composition: 91.67% Copper - 8.33% Nickel

Diameter: 17.9 mm
Mass / Weight: 2.27 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
1979 Type 2 Clear S Roosevelt Dime Proof
The San Francisco Mint produced two different varieties of the 1979 S Proof Roosevelt Dime where one had a filled in S and the other had a Clear S. Depicted in the example image of the coin above is the Type 2 Clear S version. This can be best identified by the S being clearer and not filled in like a blob. Below is a close-up image comparing the Type 1 Filled S vs the Type 2 Clear S. Click the image to enlarge:

1979 Type 1 Filled S vs Type 2 Clear S Roosevelt Dime - Difference and Comparison
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good
(G-4)
Very Good
(VG-8)
Fine
(F-12)
Very Fine
(VF-20)
Extremely Fine
(EF-40)
About Uncirculated
(AU-50)
Uncirculated
(MS-60)
Uncirculated
(MS-65)
Proof
(PR-65)
--------$6.05

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1979-S Roosevelt Dime (Type 2 - Clear S Variety) (Proof Coin) is Worth $6.05 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.


MELT VALUE: $0.0219










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