1916-D Mercury Dime Rare Key VG+/Fine Details! 1916D Genuine "Key to the Series". Looks Choice & Original. Start Price USD 100.00 Current Price USD 1,700.00 Time Left - Bid Count 21 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, October 07, 2008 End Time Friday, October 17, 2008 Location Saugerties, NY See more about '1916-D Mercury Dime Rare Key VG+/Fine Details! 1916D' Description GENUINE  NICELY TONED 1916-D MERCURY DIME WITH CHOICE VG+ (VERY GOOD PLUS) NEAR FINE DETAILS! VERY ORIGINAL LOOKING TONED BEAUTY!  ON AUCTION HERE IS A GENUINE 1916-D MERCURY DIME WELL KNOWN TO BE THE "KEY" TO THE ENTIRE MERCURY DIME SERIES. WITH A VERY LOW MINTAGE OF ONLY 264,000 IT IS BY FAR THE LOWEST MINTED COIN OF THE SERIES. THE 1916-D MERCURY DIME LISTED HERE HAS CHOICE VERY GOOD PLUS DETAILS ON BOTH IT'S LADY LIBERTY MERCURY HEAD OBVERSE, AS WELL AS ON IT'S EQUALLY WELL PRESERVED FASCES REVERSE WITH LOTS OF BANDS, INCLUDING CROSS BANDS, AND PARTIAL DIAGONAL BANDS PRESENT. ALONG WITH IT'S VG+ PLUS DETAILS, THIS COIN HAS A VERY BOLD AND CLEAR DATE AND STRONG CLEAR "D" (DENVER MINTAGE) MINTMARK (SEE EXTRA CLOSE-UPS). AN ORIGINAL NATURALLY TONED LOOKING SPECIMAN, WITH PLENTY OF EYE APPEAL. ALONG WITH IT'S BETTER GRADE DETAILS THIS COIN HAS NICE SMOOTH SURFACES, SHARP RIMS AND EDGES, WITH NO DISTRACTIONS. EVEN NICER IN HAND THAN PHOTOS, WITH DETAILS LOOKING EASILY VG10, IT'S A VERY RARE ATTRACTIVE 1916-D MERCURY DIME THAT WOULD FIT WELL IN ANY BETTER GRADE SET. AND, AS ALWAYS...GUARANTEED GENUINE! THE 1916-D MERCURY DIME ON AUCTION HERE IS A "RAW" COIN (NOT PROFESSIONALLY GRADED OR SLABBED). AS ALWAYS, WE FULLY GUARANTEE THIS COIN TO BE "GENUINE". WE ALSO GUARANTEE THAT WINNING BIDDER WILL RECEIVE ACTUAL COIN SHOWN UPON SUBMITTING PAYMENT IN FULL. OTHER THAN GUARANTEES STATED, THIS IS AN ABSOLUTE AUCTION, AND ALL SALES ARE CONSIDERED FINAL. WE ACCEPT PAYPAL, MONEY ORDERS, CERTIFIED FUNDS, AND PERSONAL CHECKS (MUST CLEAR BEFORE ITEM/S SHIPPED). REPEAT CUSTOMERS WILL RECEIVE FREE INSURED SHIPPING. ALL FIRST TIME WINNING BIDDERS, PLEASE ADD $18 FOR S&H W/INSURANCE AND DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT OUR OTHER "SERIOUSCOINS" AUCTIONS ON EBAY. THANK YOU. Place a Bid!