1919-D 10C MS(PCGS#4924)

June 2018 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1288

Grade

MS66

Price

2.400

Lot Description

1919-D Mercury Dime. MS-66 (PCGS). An incredible premium Gem with splashes of gold and champagne iridescence painted across pearlescent surfaces. The luster is intensely satiny and undisturbed by blemishes of any sort. With a mintage of 9,939,000 pieces, the 1919-D dime is common in circulated grades but becomes a significant rarity in higher Mint State grades. The present piece is among the finest examples known, sharing the present grade with 6 other pieces at PCGS and none are certified finer in any designation. Provenance: Earlier from our sale of the Blue Moon Collection, Part II, June 2017, lot 10293. PCGS Population: 7; none finer. PCGS# 4924. NGC ID: 23H9. Click here for certification details from PCGS.