1923 S Mercury Dime1923 S Mercury Dime

1923 S Mercury Dime

San Francisco Mint

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Condition or Grade of Item:
G-4
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Item Description

USA Coin Book Item ID Number:
30407
Coin Condition:
G-4
Certified By:
Raw / Unspecified

Mint: San Francisco
Mintage: 6,440,000
Catalog: KM-140
Obverse Designer: Adolph A. Weinman
Reverse Designer: Adolph A. Weinman
Composition: Silver
Fineness: 0.9000
Weight: 2.5000g
ASW: 0.0723oz
Melt Value: $1.68 (8/17/2013)
Diameter: 17.8mm
Edge: Reeded

After a hiatus of two years, the San Francisco Mint resumed the production of dimes in 1923. The total mintage amounted to only 6.4 million coins, most of which entered circulation. Few seem to have been kept in Uncirculated condition, even fewer of which have emerged with Gem quality features.