The U.S. Mint issued these 2016-W 1/10 oz Gold Mercury Dimes in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Adolph A. Weinman's famous design of the 1916 Mercury Dime.
Coin Highlights: - Contains 1/10 oz of .9999 fine Gold.
- Authenticated by NGC and given the perfect SP-70 grade.
- The Early Releases/First Releases label guarantees this coin was received by NGC within the first 30 days of the coin's release.
- Centennial design issued in celebration of the original Mercury Dime from 1916.
- Obverse: Adolph A. Weinman's design Depicts a young Liberty with a winged Phrygian cap reminiscent of the Roman god Mercury.
- Reverse: Features an olive branch and a fasces (a bound bundle of wood including an axe with blade emerging).
- Produced by the U.S. Mint at West Point, N.Y.
Encapsulation by NGC authenticates and protects the condition of the coin allowing for years of enjoyment and viewing pleasure.
This special 100th anniversary coin was issued in memory of the popular 1916 Mercury Dime and features 1/10 oz of .9999 fine Gold making this coin a great addition to both numismatic & investment portfolios. Add this 1/10 oz Mercury Dime to your cart today!
The 2016 Mercury Dime Centennial Gold Coin pays homage to one of the many coin designs issued during what is known as the "Renaissance of American Coinage". Adolph A. Weinman