1940-D Dime- Newbie Found Lots Of Very Old Coins

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jessamess New Member United States 28 Posts	Posted 09/03/2024 06:47 am Cool Find. Would like to know if it is a rare one though The W is thick. * Edited by Staff to Add Year / Mintmark / Denomination to Title. It's very important to have in the title. * Report this Post to the Staff

ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19127 Posts	Posted 09/03/2024 07:19 am The W, on the Mercury dime, is the initial of the designer. This dime appears to have been minted in Denver--note the D at the bottom left of the branch (close to the rim). Report this Post to the Staff
John1 Moderator United States 56855 Posts	Posted 09/03/2024 07:57 am jessamess, I added the mint mark to your post. Please properly crop and rotate photos before posting them. Also please work on posting better quality photos.Thanks. John1 Report this Post to the Staff
kurdlezuit Pillar of the Community United States 1034 Posts	Posted 09/03/2024 08:54 am To me, it looks like circulation flattening on the "W" initial. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 09/03/2024 3:56 pm Pretty much a bullion coin. to the CCF! Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 73806 Posts	Posted 09/03/2024 11:19 pm Not seeing any errors, but still a nice find. It's 90% silver, so it's worth silver value. Errers and Varietys. Edited by Errers and Varietys 09/03/2024 11:20 pm Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 187848 Posts	Posted 09/04/2024 12:13 pm Nice find! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 95075 Posts	Posted 09/04/2024 7:10 pm to CCF The initial is thick because it is 2 letters (A and W - the W over the the A) This coin was was designed by Adolph A. Weinman Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
IndianGoldEagle Bedrock of the Community United States 36677 Posts	Posted 09/07/2024 5:26 pm Just a silver bullion coin. Report this Post to the Staff
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