Is no longer shiny, has scratches, is dirty, or show other forms of ware it has been in circulation. Most of these have been in circulation.
No circulation U.S. coins were made of pure silver. They'd wear out too fast. All were struck in an alloy of copper and silver. That said, your dime was a common circulation coin at the time. As of 01/2009 it's worth between $1 and $1.50 for its silver content.
If you have a 1940 Roosevelt dime it is fake. The Roosevelt dime was not produced by the US Mint until 1946.
The best way to tell would be to weigh it on a sensitive balance. A silver dime would weigh about 2.5 gm while a copper-nickel dime would weigh about 2.27 gm. There have been a few reports of leftover silver planchets being struck accidentally in 1966. More likely, though, your coin has been plated for use in jewelry.
i know life magazine was a dime because i have some
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No. The only cents ever struck in aluminum were some test pieces made in 1974. None are know to have been put in circulation.
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first of all i dont know second, i want to ask this question: How would you know it is a 1920 mercury dime if the obverse was a penny? It sounds like you have a magician's coin made by cutting apart both a dime and a penny, and hollowing out one side of the penny so the dime side snaps into the penny side. It's interesting but has no value to a coin collector.
William Harvey was a doctor and famous medical scientist. He is famous for his discovery of human blood circulation system (I don't know in what year). But it has recently been known that a middle age Muslim physician Nafees had discovered human blood circulation system after 1100 years of the death of Jesus Christ (PBUH) .Now we know the name of William Harvey as the discoverer of blood circulation system.Hossain
1965 Silver DimeCoin: 1965 Silver Dime Estimated Value: $9000+Background: The official production of silver dimes were discontinued in 1964.Beginning in 1965 dimes were made out of copper and nickel. A silver 1965 dime is a mistake (and a rare one).Only a few have been found, but more are believed to still be in circulation.How to spot it: The silver coin has a silver edge; the common copper/nickel coin has a strip of brown around the edge.A silver dime weighs 2.50 grams, while a copper/nickel dime weighs 2.27 gramsI don't know if this is the right dime I hope this helped.
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