![]() ![]() ![]() In April 1945, after the death of President Franklin Roosevelt, the US Treasury decided to produce coins with his image to pay homage. There are only a couple of hundred examples of this coin that is graded MS65 or above. Today, it is extremely challenging to find a 1926 S Mercury dime in good condition. Thus, this coin is nicknamed the “Route 66 Mercury Dime”. The coin was released in 1926, the same year when the legendary “Route 66”- the Main Street of America was commissioned. The coin is considered quite rare and highly sought after by collectors. ![]() The mintage of the 1926 Mercury dime stuck in San Francisco Mint was significantly low compared to many other coins in this series. ![]()
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