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Q: Where are the mint marks located on a Mercury dime?
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Where is the mint mark on a liberty dime?

Liberty dime could refer to either the Barber or Mercury dime. The mint mark on Barber dimes is located on the reverse (tails) side, right at the bottom. For Mercury dimes, it's also located on the reverse side, near the bottom, just to the right of the word "one."


What is the value of a 1939 Mercury dime with a w mint mark?

Please use the site's Search function to look for many other similar questions. The W is not a mint mark, it's part of the designer's monogram (A over W, for A. Weinmann). Depending on its condition and actual mint mark, your dime might be worth $1 to $2. Almost all coins minted before 1968 had their mint marks on the reverse side. On a Mercury dime, the mint mark - if there is one - would be located to the right of the word ONE. If there's no mark, it came from Philadelphia; a D means Denver and an S means San Francisco. FWIW, the West Point mint didn't open until the 1980s so a Mercury dime couldn't have a W mint mark in any case.


Where are the mint marks on a 1942 dime?

That would be mint mark rather than "marks" because a coin can only be minted in one Mint. The mint mark position on all Mercury dimes is the same, next to the E in the word ONE on the back. Blank = Philadelphia D = Denver S = San Francisco There's more information at the Related Question.


What is W on a 1918 Mercury head dime?

It's actually an intertwined A+W, and is the monogram of the coin's designer A.A. Weinmann. It appears on all Mercury dimes regardless of date. Monograms on older US coins cause a lot of confusion. Most coins had their mint marks on the reverse (back) side until 1964. Because all modern coins have their mint marks on the obverse (front) many people think that the older monograms are mint marks.


What is the value of a 1937 mercury dime with a W mintmark?

1937 Mercury Dimes were minted at Philadelphia (dimes which have no mint mark), at Denver (dimes which have a D mint mark), at San Francisco (dimes which have a S mint mark). There is no W mint mark on a dime in 1937.MintmarkThe "W" you see on the front of the coin is actually a combined "AW" monogram for the coin's designer, Adolph Weinman. This monogram appears on all Mercury dimes, regardless of where they were minted. Mintmark ContinuedThe mint mark would be located on the reverse side of the dimeLook for the phrase at the bottome " ONE DIME"The mark should be after ONE

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Where is the mint mark on a liberty dime?

Liberty dime could refer to either the Barber or Mercury dime. The mint mark on Barber dimes is located on the reverse (tails) side, right at the bottom. For Mercury dimes, it's also located on the reverse side, near the bottom, just to the right of the word "one."


How much does a 1910 mercury dime worth?

The U.S. Mint did not issue a Mercury Dime in 1910.


What is the value of a 1939 Mercury dime with a w mint mark?

Please use the site's Search function to look for many other similar questions. The W is not a mint mark, it's part of the designer's monogram (A over W, for A. Weinmann). Depending on its condition and actual mint mark, your dime might be worth $1 to $2. Almost all coins minted before 1968 had their mint marks on the reverse side. On a Mercury dime, the mint mark - if there is one - would be located to the right of the word ONE. If there's no mark, it came from Philadelphia; a D means Denver and an S means San Francisco. FWIW, the West Point mint didn't open until the 1980s so a Mercury dime couldn't have a W mint mark in any case.


Where is the s located on a 1942 dime?

All "Mercury" dimes (aka Winged Liberty Head Dimes) struck at the branch mints of Denver (D) and San Francisco (S) have their mint marks near the bottom of the reverse, just to the right of the word "ONE".


Where are the mint marks on a 1942 dime?

That would be mint mark rather than "marks" because a coin can only be minted in one Mint. The mint mark position on all Mercury dimes is the same, next to the E in the word ONE on the back. Blank = Philadelphia D = Denver S = San Francisco There's more information at the Related Question.


What is W on a 1918 Mercury head dime?

It's actually an intertwined A+W, and is the monogram of the coin's designer A.A. Weinmann. It appears on all Mercury dimes regardless of date. Monograms on older US coins cause a lot of confusion. Most coins had their mint marks on the reverse (back) side until 1964. Because all modern coins have their mint marks on the obverse (front) many people think that the older monograms are mint marks.


How much is a silver mercury dime mint mark collection worth?

500.00


Price of 1930 mercury dime mint condition without mark?

$35.00.


1911 d dime on back and a d on the face?

August 5, 2009 The mint mark for this Barber dime is located on the reverse side of the coin. There is none on the obverse. If there is a "D" on the face it has been added after it left the mint. Marks such as this devalue a coin and in this case the dime would be worth bullion price which is $1.06 today.


What is the value of a 1937 mercury dime with a W mintmark?

1937 Mercury Dimes were minted at Philadelphia (dimes which have no mint mark), at Denver (dimes which have a D mint mark), at San Francisco (dimes which have a S mint mark). There is no W mint mark on a dime in 1937.MintmarkThe "W" you see on the front of the coin is actually a combined "AW" monogram for the coin's designer, Adolph Weinman. This monogram appears on all Mercury dimes, regardless of where they were minted. Mintmark ContinuedThe mint mark would be located on the reverse side of the dimeLook for the phrase at the bottome " ONE DIME"The mark should be after ONE


Why does my 1967 dime have a backwords l in front of the mint mark?

That's "backWARDS", not "words", and 1967 dimes didn't have mint marks. Mint marks were not used on any U.S. coins from 1965 to 1967. Please post a new question indicating where the backwards letter or number is located with respect to the rest of the design.


How much is a US silver dime worth?

About $1.30 to $1.50, depending on the condition and mint marks.