Throughout history, the US Mint has produced a wide variety of coins that are important to collectors. Ten Cent pieces are just one of many types of coins produced by the US Mint, but are also some of the most popular in the eyes of collectors. The Barber Dime is easily one of the most...

The Liberty Seated Dime was produced by the U.S. Mint for over half a century. These dimes were produced at several of the mint’s branches, including Philadelphia, San Francisco, New Orleans and Carson City. The coin’s obverse features the image of Liberty seated on a rock. Liberty is holding a shield with one hand while the...

Mercury dimes are very popular ten-cent pieces produced by the United States Mint from 1916 to 1945. This dime is composed of 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper. The coin contains a total of just over .072 troy ounces of silver. The Mercury Dime is also commonly referred to as the Winged Liberty Head...

The Barber coinage consisted of dime, quarters and half-dollars. These coins were designed by United States Mint chief engraver Charles Barber and the dimes were minted from 1892 to 1916. Barber dimes are composed of 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper. By the late 1880s, there were increasing calls for the replacement of the...

First produced in 1946, the Roosevelt Dime was an immediate hit in post-WWII America. Nowadays, the coins are valued due to their silver content, but are collected so long as they are in excellent condition. Thanks to these coins being minted not all that long ago, collectors have the luxury of being especially picky about the...