1970-S Roosevelt Dime Gem Proof
Numismatic
1970-S Roosevelt Dime Gem Proof
The 1970 Roosevelt dime stands as a beautiful example of modern American coinage, showcasing a design that honors a monumental presidency. The obverse of the coin features a sharp, dignified profile of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Legible inscriptions surrounding the portrait include the word LIBERTY, the national motto IN GOD WE TRUST, and the year 1970, alongside the initials JS. Positioned just above the date is the S mint mark, indicating its origin from the San Francisco Mint. On the reverse, a trio of powerful symbols is arranged from left to right: an olive branch representing peace, a central torch symbolizing liberty, and an oak branch signifying strength. The legends UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and ONE DIME frame this symbolic layout, accompanied by the traditional Latin phrase E PLURIBUS UNUM. Struck in a brilliant Gem Proof finish, this coin highlights the intricate details of both the portrait and the reverse elements with exceptional clarity.
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Specifications
| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Year | 1970 |
| Mint mark | S - San Francisco |
| Grade | Gem Proof |
| Legal-tender face value | 10 Cents |
| Metal | Copper |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 17.9 mm |
| Thickness | 1.35 mm |
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