What is 1912 dime worth
1912 D dime that has a cut mark all the way to the back the only way this could have happen is when it was made.
The first Roosevelt dime was not struck until 1946.
silver and small
See this page: http://cointrackers.com/coins/148/1945-mercury-dime/ for what the 1945 "mercury" or "winged liberty" dime looks like.
What is 1912 dime worth
A dime minted in 1925 has an image of a person resembling the roman god Mercury. Whaddaya mean "What does it look like?"
A dime minted in 1925 has an image of a person resembling the roman god Mercury. Whaddaya mean "What does it look like?"
1912 D dime that has a cut mark all the way to the back the only way this could have happen is when it was made.
The first Roosevelt dime was not struck until 1946.
The thickness of a dime.
silver and small
The saying "look like a dime" typically means that someone looks very attractive or beautiful, akin to the high value of a dime. It's a compliment on the person's appearance.
See this page: http://cointrackers.com/coins/148/1945-mercury-dime/ for what the 1945 "mercury" or "winged liberty" dime looks like.
With a date of 1912 it's not a Mercury dime, it's a Barber dime. The first Mercury dimes were struck in 1916. Assuming the coin is in average circulated condition and has no mintmarks, value is $3.00-$6.00.
The style of dime at the time is known as a Barber dime. Pictures can be found by running a search through Google images.
You can find a picture of a 1936 liberty dime at the related link below.