United States 1939 dime

This date is common in all grades. The double die obverse variety shown here obtains about double the price of the normal issue.

Recorded Mintage: 67,749,321.

Specification: 2.5 g, 0.900 fine silver, .072 troy oz ASW, 17.9 mm diameter, reeded edge, designed by Adolph Weinman.

Catalog reference: KM 140.

Source:

• Yeoman, R. S., and Kenneth Bressett (ed.), A Guide Book of United States Coins, 65th Ed., Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, 2011.
• Alexander, David T., Coin World Comprehensive Catalog & Encyclopedia of United States Coins, Sidney, OH: Amos Press, 1995.
• Breen, Walter H., Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia of U. S. and Colonial Coins, New York: Doubleday, 1987.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Lange, David W., The Complete Guide to Mercury Dimes, Virginia Beach, VA: DLRC Press, 1993.

Link to:

• 1927 dime
• 1939 cent
• 1939-D dime
• 1939 half dollar
• 1939 "Arkansas" half dollar
• Coins and currency dated 1939
• return to United States Mercury Dimes (1916-1945)