Dimes
7 series in this category
Draped Bust Dime (1796-1807)
Designed by Robert Scot. Given intense circulating stress and microscopic survival numbers, every issuance remains incredibly elusive.
Capped Bust Dime (1809-1837)
Masterminded by John Reich, this historically significant series ushered the ten-cent piece into a closed-collar mechanization era in 1828.
Seated Liberty Dime (1837-1891)
Embodying Christian Gobrecht's classic motif, this run tracked early expansion, the Hard Times economic cycle, and the Civil War.
Barber Dime (1892-1916)
Designed by Barber, this utilitarian series acted as a robust workhorse of late 19th and early 20th-century commerce.
Mercury Dime (1916-1945)
Adolph A. Weinman's timeless 'Winged Liberty Head' design remains one of America's most highly collected numismatic achievements.
Roosevelt Dime (Silver Issues 1946-1964)
Released swiftly following the passing of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, struck in 90% pure silver until the 1965 transition.
Roosevelt Dime (Clad 1965-Present)
The transition to a copper-nickel clad composition in 1965 stabilized circulating coinage but inadvertently created some of the most famous modern rarities.
