1920, 1964 Mercury + Roosevelt Silver Dimes

Description

The following item up for auction is:
Year: 1920
Type: Mercury Dime
Mintage: 59,030,000
Series: 1916-1945
Comp: 90% Silver
Obverse Details:
Rim and edge showing heavy uneven wear. The lettering of the motto and LIBERTY are weak due to circulated wear. The date is also showing heavy obscured wear around it. The background has original colors, wear and tones. Contact marks an scratches are noticed. Mercury’s profile is outlined, but showing a heavy flatness of original wear and due to this coin’s circulated detail and age, its common to see this issue on most coins of this age and circulated use. The texture is original and smooth.
Reverse Details:
Rim and edge showing very heavy uneven wear to the edge and is causing the wear to soak into the lettering around the outer part of the coin. Some letters are still seen, but limited. The smaller lettering of E Pluribus Unum are still there, but again heavy with wear. The background has original colors, wear and tones. Contact marks and scratches are noticed. The facet, leafs and branches are showing here much circulated wear and age to this coin due to it’s use during it’s time. The texture is original and smooth.
Year: 1964
Type: Roosevelt Dime
Mintage: 929,360,000
Series: 1946-1964 (silver issues)
Comp: 90% Silver, 10% Copper.
Obverse Details:
Rim and edge are complete. The lettering of the motto and LIBERTY are clear to see. The date is still visible. The background has a darker tan like color showing with some stains visible around the date lower Roosevelt neck area. Original wear and tones are seen. No luster is present, absent from this coin. Roosevelt’s profile is well outlined and still showing some decent hairlines, facial features and original upper surface wear. The texture is original and smooth.
Reverse Details:
Rim and edge are complete. However, there is a major scratch seen going from the 10 o clock portion down across to about the 4 o clock side of this coin, images show it very clearly. The main lettering around the rim/edge are still visible. The smaller words or E Pluribus Unum are still seen. The background is showing a lack of luster with a tan like color all over. The wear and tones are original. The trees, and torch are clear to see. The texture is original and smooth.
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