1944 Mercury Dime (Philadelphia – no mint mark)
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 171 |
| Estimate | 5.50 - 9.00 USD |
| Category | Coins & Currency |
| Auction | Coin, Stamp, Collectables and More 29 |
| Date | August 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Featherznest |
| Location | Grapevine, Arkansas |
1944 Mercury Dime (Philadelphia – no mint mark)IdentificationClassic Winged Liberty Head (Mercury) design by Adolph A. Weinman.Date: 1944 clearly visible on the obverse.Mint: Philadelphia (no mint mark on the reverse to the left of the fasces base).90% silver composition (0.07234 troy oz pure silver).Extremely common date (231+ million minted).GradeFine-12 to Fine-15 (F-12 / F-15)Details from the photos:Moderate even wear across high points.Liberty’s hair and facial features are noticeably flattened; wing feathers show only partial remaining detail.“IN GOD WE TRUST” and “LIBERTY” are fully legible.Reverse fasces rods are visible but the horizontal bands are worn and largely merged (no Full Bands).Olive branch leaves show moderate wear with some residual detail.Lettering is clear and mostly free of the rim.Some darker toning/spotting on the reverse fasces area, but no major problems, scratches, or damage.This is a typical mid-grade circulated wartime Mercury dime.Value (July 2026)$5.50 – $9 retail
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