![]() ![]() The designer's initials "AW" appear to the right of the neck. IN GOD WE TRUST appears left of the neck and the date is positioned just below the bust around 5 o'clock. Obverse: Winged Liberty, or Mercury (the Roman god of commerce), is depicted facing left with LIBERTY spelled around the periphery. Pieces grading higher are much scarcer and pose a little more challenge, particularly to registry set collectors looking for the highest-graded examples they can find. The 1942 Philly Mercury dime is a highly common coin in all circulated grades and is widely available through MS67, even with Full Bands details. Struck in Philadelphia and designated as a Business (MS) strike, this coin is made of 90% silver 10% copper from a mintage of 205,410,000 struck. ![]() The 1942 Ten cents is part of a series of Winged liberty head (Mercury) dime coins struck from 1916-1945. ![]()
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