The 1953-D Roosevelt Dime was struck at the Denver Mint in 90% silver. Its circulation-strike mintage was 136,433,000 coins.
Condition & Photos
Silver-gray surfaces show moderate circulation wear, numerous fine lines, and scattered contact marks. Roosevelt’s highest portrait details are softened, with darker specks and patches visible in portions of the obverse and reverse fields. The reverse design remains fully identifiable. No numerical grade is assigned.
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The obverse features President Franklin D. Roosevelt, paired with a torch flanked by olive and oak branches on the reverse.
Coin Details
- Year: 1953
- Mint: Denver (D mint mark)
- Denomination: 10 Cents
- Mintage: 136,433,000 circulation strikes
- Composition: 90% Silver / 10% Copper
- Designer: John R. Sinnock
- SKU: RD0004
Collector Significance
This early Denver Roosevelt dime offers a 1950s date-and-mint entry for a circulated series set or a classic U.S. silver type collection.