Roosevelt dimes were first issued by the United States Mint in 1946. They were created to honor President Franklin D. Roosevelt following his death in 1945, particularly for his efforts in founding the March of Dimes to combat polio. The design features a profile of Roosevelt on the obverse and a torch, olive branch, and oak branch on the reverse.
None, Roosevelt dimes replaced the Mercury dimes in1946
The first Roosevelt dimes were made in 1946. All 1945 dimes are "Mercury" dimes. Please check again and post a new question
Mercury (1916-1945) dimes and Roosevelt (1946 to date) dimes are two different series of US coins. Post new question with a date.
ALL American dimes have the word LIBERTY on them so that's not a distinguishing feature. Dimes dated 1946 and later are normally called Roosevelt dimes because they show a picture of President Franklin Roosevelt.
ALL American dimes have the word LIBERTY on them so that's not a distinguishing feature. Dimes dated 1946 and later are normally called Roosevelt dimes because they show a picture of President Franklin Roosevelt.
No. "Mercury" dimes (really Liberty dimes, but everyone calls them Mercury dimes) were made from 1916 to 1945. Roosevelt's portrait was put on the dime in 1946, that's why they're called Roosevelt dimes.
None, Roosevelt dimes replaced the Mercury dimes in1946
The first Roosevelt dimes were made in 1946. All 1945 dimes are "Mercury" dimes. Please check again and post a new question
Mercury (1916-1945) dimes and Roosevelt (1946 to date) dimes are two different series of US coins. Post new question with a date.
1964 is the last year for silver dimes.
All silver (1946-1964) Roosevelt dimes are considered common. Unless they are Mint State, the values is for the silver, about $2.25.
146 Dimes weigh 2.268 grams and it takes 200 dimes to make a pound using the current Roosevelt dimes
It appears as though there were 620,684 silver Roosevelt Dimes minted in 2008. All of these silver dimes are proof and available only in the 2008 Silver Proof set.
The first Roosevelt dimes were minted in 1946. The dime was chosen to honor Roosevelt because he supported and helped found the March of Dimes, which at that time collected dimes all over the US to fund research into a vaccine for polio. Roosevelt had contracted the disease in 1921 and was paralyzed from the hips down.
ALL American dimes have the word LIBERTY on them so that's not a distinguishing feature. Dimes dated 1946 and later are normally called Roosevelt dimes because they show a picture of President Franklin Roosevelt.
ALL American dimes have the word LIBERTY on them so that's not a distinguishing feature. Dimes dated 1946 and later are normally called Roosevelt dimes because they show a picture of President Franklin Roosevelt.
ALL American dimes have the word LIBERTY on them so that's not a distinguishing feature. Dimes dated 1946 and later are normally called Roosevelt dimes because they show a picture of President Franklin Roosevelt.