90% Silver Mercury Dime $50 Face Value Bag Avg Circ

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Only $1.99 per oz over spot

These coins are highly desirable for their outstanding design features. Many of these coins made their way into "March of Dimes" folders to help support a cure for polio. Most years and mint marks are readily available to collectors.

Coin Highlights:

• Each coin contains .900 fine silver, making these dimes a solid investment for those looking to add tangible assets to their portfolio.
• Each $50 face value bag includes 500 Mercury Dimes, providing 35.75 ounces of pure silver.

Mercury dimes were minted between 1916 and 1945, a period celebrated for its artistic innovation in American coinage. Obverse: Features Adolph Weinman’s iconic depiction of Lady Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap, a symbol of liberty and freedom, with wings representing freedom of thought.

Reverse: Displays a fasces and an olive branch, symbolizing America’s readiness to defend itself and reflecting the nation’s desire for peace. Minted at the Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco Mints, each coin in this collection holds a piece of history from the different mints of the United States.

The dates on these dimes are determined by stock on hand and offer a range of years from this historic period, adding variety to your collection. Known as "junk silver" or "scrap silver," these pre-1965 coins were pulled from circulation when the U.S. moved to copper/nickel clad coins.

They were saved for their high silver content, serving as a practical investment and a hedge against inflation.90% Silver Mercury Dime Series The 90% Silver Mercury Dime is more than just a coin; it’s a piece of American history. First struck in 1916, this dime was part of a broader movement to beautify American coinage.

Its detailed design and high silver content have made it a staple for collectors and investors. With each dime, you’re holding a piece of the past, whether as a collector's item or a silver investment.

Mercury Dime Design The Mercury Dime, designed by Adolph A. Weinman, is one of the most beloved and recognizable coins in American numismatics.

The obverse, depicting Lady Liberty with a winged Phrygian cap, was intended to symbolize liberty of thought. The reverse features a fasces, representing strength and unity, crossed with an olive branch, symbolizing peace.

This design reflects the complex and often conflicting values of America during the early 20th century—a nation prepared for war, yet always striving for peace. The Renaissance of American Coinage These Mercury Dimes were minted during a period known as "The Renaissance of American Coinage." This era, spanning the early 20th century, was marked by a push to improve the artistry of U.S. coin designs.

The Mercury Dime is a standout example, embodying the era's ideals of beauty, symbolism, and craftsmanship. Why Choose the 90% Silver Mercury Dime Bag?

This $50 Face Value Bag of 90% Silver Mercury Dimes offers an investment in silver and a connection to a significant period in American history. The historical importance, artistic design, and substantial silver content make this an excellent choice for collectors and investors alike.

Secure a tangible piece of America's rich numismatic legacy by adding bags of Silver Mercury dimes to your collection today. The U.S.

Mint The U.S. Mint has been the producer of some of the most iconic coins in U.S. history.

The Mercury Dime series is another testament to the Mint’s craftsmanship, offering a timeless piece of American numismatic heritage.