USA 1 Dime - Silver Coin

Features

Issuer	United States
Ruling authority	Federal republic (1776-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1916-1945
Value	1 Dime = 10 Cents 0.1 USD = INR 8.59
Currency	Dollar (1785-date)
Composition	Silver (.900)
Weight	2.5 g
Diameter	17.9 mm
Thickness	1 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Number	N# 51
References	KM# 140, Schön# 133, PCGS# 4904-5063, 5071-5077, etc., Greysheet# 4469-4649, 70178-70181, etc.

Obverse

An allegory of Liberty wearing a winged Phrygian cap (freedom of thought) is surrounded with the word "LIBERTY" and accompanied with the motto: "IN GOD WE TRUST"

Script: Latin

Lettering: LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST 1919 AAW

Engraver: Adolph Alexander Weinman

Reverse

A fasces mixed with an olive branch shows both that the United States is prepared for the war and its desire for peace. It is accompanied with the motto "E • PLURIBUS UNUM" and surrounded with the face value and the lettering "UNITED • STATES • OF • AMERICA", with the mintmark to the right of "ONE"

Script: Latin

Lettering:
E • PLURIBUS UNUM
UNITED • STATES • OF • AMERICA
* ONE DIME *
D

Translation:
Out of Many, one
United States of America
* One Dime *
D

Engraver: Adolph Alexander Weinman

Edge

Reeded (118 reeds)