The 1942/41 Mercury dime—featuring a faint “41” beneath the bold “42”—is one of the most celebrated overdate errors in U.S. coinage. Minted at both the Philadelphia and Denver facilities, this nuanced anomaly stands out for Continue reading
Mercury Dime
Why Collectors Are Obsessed With the 1916-D Mercury Dime — And Why It’s So Rare
In 1916, the U.S. Mint unveiled the Mercury Dime—actually the Winged Liberty Head Dime, designed by Adolph A. Weinman. Among these, the 1916-D dime, struck at the Denver Mint, stands out as the key date Continue reading