The listing, Mercury Dimes 1945 last year the dimes was made has ended.
This auction is for one Mercury Dimes Date 1945. The Mercury Dime, also referred to as the Winged Liberty Head Dime, was introduced in 1916 and last made in 1945.
90% silver, 10% copper
The design for the series was created by Adolph A Weinman, who would also design the popular Walking Liberty Half Dollar. The obverse of the dime features the head of Liberty, facing left. Her hair is pulled up under a winged cap, which gives the impression of the winged god Mercury. The inscriptions include “Liberty”, “In God We Trust”, and the date. The reverse of the coin features Roman fasces with an olive branch behind. The reverse inscriptions include “United States of America”, “E Pluribus Unum”, and “One Dime”
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