Please check your dime again. The last Liberty Head dimes were dated 1945. All dimes made since then carry a portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The front or a dime currently contains: - LIBERTY - IN GOD WE TRUST - the date - the mint mark - Roosevelt's head
The US dime produced in 1807 was known as a "Draped Bust" dime, and would not be mistaken for an Indian head. In fact, I am not aware of any US dime that could be referred to as an "Indian head" dime.
The last Liberty (or "Mercury") head dime was minted in 1945 so you cannot have one with a 1949 date. All dimes minted since 1946 carry the familiar portrait of Franklin Roosevelt. Please check the date again and post a new question.
a 1942 Mercury Head dime is very common, if it has any wear the value is for the silver about $2.00.
Please check your dime again. The last Liberty Head dimes were dated 1945. All dimes made since then carry a portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Roosevelt was chosen to replace Liberty on the dime because he had recently died and some members of congress wanted to honour him on a coin. The dime was chosen because of Roosevelt's efforts with the march of dimes. The Roosevelt dime replaced the Winged head Liberty (Mercury dime) in 1946.
The front or a dime currently contains: - LIBERTY - IN GOD WE TRUST - the date - the mint mark - Roosevelt's head
The US dime produced in 1807 was known as a "Draped Bust" dime, and would not be mistaken for an Indian head. In fact, I am not aware of any US dime that could be referred to as an "Indian head" dime.
The most valuable is a error coin, the 1982 dime with no P mint mark. It has a value of $110.00
Check that coin again. By 1950, the dime featured a portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The last Liberty (or "Mercury") head dime was minted in 1945 so you cannot have one with a 1949 date. All dimes minted since 1946 carry the familiar portrait of Franklin Roosevelt. Please check the date again and post a new question.
A 1927 Mercury Head dime in average condition is $3.00-$5.00.
a 1942 Mercury Head dime is very common, if it has any wear the value is for the silver about $2.00.
If it has any wear at all the value is for the silver only about $1.00. A uncirculated 1942 dime is about $2.50
A Mercury Head dime date 1926 with no mintmark has a retail value of $2.50 to $6.00 for a coin in average circulated condition.
A 1918 Dime - aka - Winged Liberty/Mercury Dime - is worth in good condition (G4): $4; if its mint state is MS60, the value is: $70.