From 1916 to 1945 dimes carried a picture of Miss Liberty wearing a winged liberty cap. The wings signify freedom. However, the image bore such a strong resemblance to the Greek god Mercury that the coins were almost immediately nicknamed "Mercury dimes" and that name has stuck ever since.
If you have a 1940 Roosevelt dime it is fake. The Roosevelt dime was not produced by the US Mint until 1946.
Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the US dime.
Various images of Miss Liberty were on the US dime before the current series featuring Franklin D. Roosevelt was introduced in 1946.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the US dime coin.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt is on the 2001 US dime.
Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the US dime.
Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the US dime.
If you have a 1940 Roosevelt dime it is fake. The Roosevelt dime was not produced by the US Mint until 1946.
Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the US dime.
Franklin Roosevelt is on a 1982 US dime.
Various images of Miss Liberty were on the US dime before the current series featuring Franklin D. Roosevelt was introduced in 1946.
Franklin Roosevelt is on the US dime.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt is on the US dime coin.
The US dime .
Franklin Roosevelt, the 32nd President, who had died the year before.
Dime: Franklin D. Roosevelt Nickel: Thomas Jefferson