Name/Title
US "Mercury" DimeEntry/Object ID
KK.0371Description
US 10¢ (1/10 dollar) coin, commonly called a "Mercury" dime, or "Winged Liberty" dime.Use
Standardized US currency.Collection
Blair Mountain ArchaeologyAcquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Kenny KingMintage
Mint
United States Mint: Philadelphia MintDate made
1927Manufacture Method
StruckDesigner or Engraver Information
Designer or Engraver
Adolph Alexander WeinmanRole
SculptorCoin Details
Obverse
Description
Liberty with winged capTranscription
LIBERTY
IN GOD WE TRUSTReverse
Description
Olive branch and fascesTranscription
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
E PLURIBUS UNUM
ONE DIMEAlignment
Coin AlignmentIssuing Authority
United States MintCurrency
United States DollarDenomination
10¢Dimensions
Thickness
1/16 inDiameter
11/16 inComposition
Material Notes
.900 silver
.100 copperLocation
Location
Box
Blair Box #5Shelf
Unit A: Shelf 5Room
Artifact Storage RoomCategory
StorageDate
July 22, 2021Provenance
Provenance Detail
Archaeological Find
