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1939 Mercury Dime
The 1939 Mercury Dime is a historic U.S. coin featuring .900 Fine Silver and a weight of 0.07234 troy oz (2.5 g). It is sought after by collectors for its iconic design and numismatic significance.
.900 Fine Silver fine· 0.07234 troy oz (2.5 g)
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A1 / Vault Passport
Provable down to the metal.
Every piece ships with a live custody passport — serial-matched, assay-logged, and re-verified against the Rockwell ledger on a timer. Verification is the product.
Custody receipt · Rockwell verified checked against your ledger on request
Rockwell IDRM-AG-2563
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeCirculated
Chain of custodyUnited States Mint → Rockwell vault
InsuranceLloyd's · to $250M
A2 / Product Overview & Numismatic Analysis
The Complete Record.
Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
Analysis & Context
Institutional Overview
The 1939 Mercury Dime, struck by the United States Mint, is a notable piece of American numismatic history. Composed of .900 Fine Silver, this coin has a fine weight of 0.07234 troy oz (2.5 g) and a diameter of 17.9 mm with a thickness of 1.35 mm. The obverse features the renowned design by Adolph A. Weinman, depicting Liberty in a winged cap, symbolizing freedom and thought. The reverse design includes a fasces and olive branch, representing strength and peace, respectively. This coin is not only a collectible item but also a piece of art that reflects the cultural significance of its time. As a circulated coin, it holds historical value for collectors and investors alike. While it does not qualify for Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m), it remains a popular choice among numismatists due to its iconic design and historical context. At Rockwell Metals, we ensure a seamless purchasing experience with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, and our Cryptographic Vault Passport provides secure minting with XRF-spectrometer verified serial numbers. Each coin is allocated in our $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults, offering peace of mind for your investment. Additionally, our instant sell-back liquidity option provides flexibility for investors looking to capitalize on market dynamics.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the 1939 Mercury Dime features the iconic profile of Liberty, designed by Adolph A. Weinman. Liberty is depicted wearing a winged cap, symbolizing freedom of thought, with the inscriptions 'LIBERTY' and the year '1939'.
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse showcases a fasces and an olive branch, symbolizing strength and peace, respectively. The engraver, Adolph A. Weinman, incorporated the inscriptions 'E PLURIBUS UNUM' and 'ONE DIME' along with the mint mark, if present.
IRA QualificationDirect Holding Only
Collectable or historical coin intended for direct physical holding or allocated non-IRA vault custody.
A3 / Specification
Full record.
- Metal
- Silver
- Purity
- .900 Fine Silver
- Fine Weight
- 0.07234 troy oz (2.5 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- United States Mint
- Year
- 1939
- Grade / Finish
- Circulated
- Diameter
- 17.9 mm
- Thickness
- 1.35 mm
- Face Value
- $0.10 USD
- IRA Eligible
- No
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AG-MERCURY-1OZ-1939
- Catalog ID
- 2563
- Assay
- XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody
- Allocated · segregated
- Insurance
- Lloyd's · to $250M
- Sell-back
- Spot-linked · instant
A4 / Provenance
Mint to vault, on the record.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
- Struck
United States Mint. Die-verified 1939 strike.
- Assayed
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
- Vaulted
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
- Yours
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.
- Lloyd's insuredto $250M
- Audited reservesmonthly attestation
- Assay verifiedXRF + ultrasonic
- Allocated custodysegregated, never lent
- Instant sell-backspot-linked spreads
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