1921 Mercury Dime - (AG) Details
Add a key-date coin to your collection with this 1921 Mercury Dime in About Good (AG) Details condition. Struck from 90% silver and 10% copper, the 1921 issue is one of the more desirable dates in the Mercury Dime series due to its comparatively low mintage and strong collector demand.
Designed by Adolph A. Weinman, the obverse features Liberty wearing a winged cap, symbolizing freedom of thought—a design often mistaken for the Roman god Mercury. The reverse showcases a fasces wrapped in an olive branch, representing the nation's strength and desire for peace.
Graded About Good (AG) Details, this coin exhibits heavy circulation wear with the date and major design elements remaining identifiable. The Details designation indicates the coin has an impairment such as cleaning, scratches, environmental damage, rim damage, or another surface issue that prevents it from receiving a straight numerical grade. Despite these imperfections, it remains an affordable way to own one of the tougher dates in the popular Mercury Dime series.
Photo Disclaimer: The image shown is a representative stock photo. You will receive a 1921 Mercury Dime – About Good (AG) Details, but it may not be the exact coin pictured. Each coin will vary in toning, wear, surface quality, and overall appearance. Details coins may exhibit cleaning, scratches, environmental damage, rim damage, or other impairments consistent with their designation.
