1796. See the Related Link for pictures.
no the dime is made of a fake metal
The gold dime was made in June of 1938 and was discontinued in August of the same year. Only 300 dimes were made.
it is made out of a mixture of copper and nickel
A dime , being made of metal , is malleable and can undergo a process that will change it's shape .
NOO dime is 91.67 percent copper and 8.33 percent nickel. it is NOT made of iron.
Yes, it is made out of 90% silver.
Mercury dimes were made from 1916 to 1945. A dime from 1896 would be called a Barber dime after its designer Charles Barber, or a Liberty dime. See the Related Question for values.
They were made by dime but have vanished with out trace much to my dismay
A nickel has a diameter of 21.21 millimeters, while a dime has a smaller diameter of 17.91 millimeters. This means the nickel is wider than the dime. Both coins are made of a combination of metals, with the nickel primarily composed of nickel and copper and the dime mainly made of copper and nickel.
No. A dime is a mixture of metals, not a compound, nor does a dime contain any ionic compounds.
The American dime (2.268 g) consists of:91.00% copper8.00% silver1.00% zincThe Canadian dime (1.75 g) consists of:92% steel5.5% copper4.4% nickel.1% silverthat is what the dime is made of.
The first Mercury design dimes were made in 1916. If your dime is dated 1911 it's a Barber dime, named for its engraver Charles Barber. See the Related Question for more information.