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Entry Details
PCGS Number: 5241 Coin Date: 1966 Denomination (Short): 10c Denomination (Long): 10 Cents Variety: Special Mint Set Desg: SMS Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel Mintage: 2,261,583 Strike Type: Special Mint Set Coinage Type: Roosevelt dime Coinage Years: 1946-Present Mint Location: San Francisco Diameter: 17.9 Weight (Grams): 2.27 Weight (Ounces): 0.073 Designer: John R. Sinnock Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Portrait of Franklin Roosevelt with the word LIBERTY at the left periphery. IN GOD WE TRUST written horizontally at 7 o'clock left of the portrait. The date is positioned to the right of Franklin's neck. Reverse Description: Torch of Liberty is flanked by olive branches in the center with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * ONE DIME around the circumference. General Notes: Issued with the Special Mint Sets (SMS) that were issued from 1965-1967 in lieu of proof sets. A few 1964 sets were issued as experiments and are very rare. PCGS #: 5241 NGC ID: 27EZ