1968-S DIME
PCGS No: 5244, 85244, 95244
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 0
Proofs: 3,041,506
Designer: John R.
Sinnock
Diameter: ±17.9
millimeters
Metal content:
Outer layers - 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Center - 100% Copper
Weight: ±35
grains (±2.27 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "S"
(for San Francisco, CA) above the date
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Notes:
The finest Proof examples graded by PCGS are 10 PR-69's.
The finest Proof Cameo
examples graded by PCGS are 43 PR-69's.
The finest Proof Deep Cameo
examples graded by PCGS are 114 PR-69's.
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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