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Everyone Agree This Is A 1916-S And Not 1916-D Mercury Dime?

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That is a S for sure. The D with have a notch up top where you can tell the difference if you look at a 16-d and 16-s
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I definitely see an S.
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I was sure it wasn't but, hey I had to ask the experts before sending it to the Merc Bag
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It is always good to get another opinion, especially when confirmation bias is a possibility.
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it is an s because it has a little notch on the top which is the top curve of the s
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What's it worth in that condition?
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1916-S
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I agree that it is an S.
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Yup it's an S.
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Quote:
What's it worth in that condition?
A dollar or two.
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Tbe serifs on the S are clear even in this worn state.
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