1945 Mercury Dime 10C – PCGS Genuine Wrap Machine Damage, UNC Detail
Offered for sale is a 1945 Mercury Dime certified by PCGS as Genuine – Wrap Machine Damage, UNC Detail.
This classic 90% silver Mercury Dime features Adolph A. Weinman’s iconic Winged Liberty design. The coin retains Uncirculated-level detail, while PCGS has noted damage consistent with a coin wrapping machine. Because of this, the coin did not receive a numerical grade.
COIN DETAILS:
Year: 1945
Mint Mark: None – Philadelphia Mint
Denomination: 10 Cents
Series: Mercury Dime
Composition: 90% Silver / 10% Copper
Weight: 2.50 grams
Diameter: 17.9 mm
Mintage: 159,130,000
Grading Service: PCGS
Certification: Genuine – Wrap Machine Damage
Details Grade: UNC Detail
Designer: Adolph A. Weinman
The obverse features Winged Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap, while the reverse showcases the fasces, olive branch, and Roman-inspired design.
An interesting certified example for collectors of Mercury Dimes, U.S. silver coinage, or PCGS Genuine/Details coins.
The actual coin pictured is the coin you will receive. Please review all photos carefully for the coin’s exact condition and the noted damage.