1916 Mercury Dime - Help Grading - Coin Community Forum

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OcalaFlorida Pillar of the Community United States 2824 Posts	Posted 03/09/2014 8:51 pm Hi Everyone, just picked this up off a auction. I am new to collection coins about 2 months now and just started collect Mercury dimes about 3 weeks ago. I took a guess as to the grade and got it I am hoping your options are similar or in same ballpark. I am not good at judging / grading yet but hopefully I am close. Report this Post to the Staff

macmercury Pillar of the Community United States 5832 Posts	Posted 03/09/2014 9:03 pm Hard to tell from the hardness of the light from the photos, but judging from the detail, it appears to be high AU grade and FB with toning. Report this Post to the Staff
sel_69l Bedrock of the Community Australia 21788 Posts	Posted 03/09/2014 9:33 pm A few nicks, but no wear. The tops of the bands appear to be rounded, therefore Full Split Bands. MS61. Report this Post to the Staff
Joseph7420 Bedrock of the Community Canada 11922 Posts	Posted 03/10/2014 7:34 pm AU-58. FSB. Report this Post to the Staff
thedollarman Pillar of the Community Canada 4911 Posts	Posted 03/10/2014 7:40 pm , hey where's the "D" mm? Feel free to call me Will. Report this Post to the Staff
yingyang Pillar of the Community Canada 1823 Posts	Posted 03/10/2014 8:01 pm MS 60 Report this Post to the Staff
OcalaFlorida Pillar of the Community United States 2824 Posts	Posted 03/10/2014 8:10 pm I left the "D" under that cardboard spacer that says RARE in my album. Just started this album 2 weeks ago I got a few hundred merc's so far and filled 46/78 Slots so far - I am a newbie to coin collecting still... Report this Post to the Staff
panzaldi Bedrock of the Community United States 18670 Posts	Posted 03/10/2014 8:56 pm Tough to grade due to too much light. I'm thinking MS63 could go higher but need better pics. looks to be FSB Report this Post to the Staff
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