The Mercury dime type was in use from 1916 through 1945, with most issues struck from 1916 through 1931 proving much scarcer than those made from 1934 on none was issued in 1932 or 1933. Weinman and debuted in 1916, replacing the Barber (or Liberty Head) dime designed by Charles E. The Mercury dime, more formally known as the Winged Liberty Head dime, was designed by Adolph A.
