2016 W 1/10 oz Mercury Dime Centennial Gold Coin NGC SP 70
### **2016 W 1/10 oz Mercury Dime Centennial Gold Coin NGC SP 70** **Please note that the design of the label may vary.** Honor a century of numismatic excellence with the **2016-W 1/10 oz Mercury Dime Centennial Gold Coin NGC SP 70**, available now at Bullion Exchanges. Struck at the West Point Mint, this collectible contains 1/10 troy ounce of .9999 fine gold and celebrates the 100th anniversary of one of America’s most admired coin designs. Graded Specimen 70 by NGC, it is presented in perfect condition, highlighting every fine detail of its historic motif. The original [**Mercury dime**](file:///learn/mercury-dime-1916-1945-a-timeless-american-classic) debuted in 1916, replacing the Barber dime and ushering in a new era of artistry for U.S. coinage. Designed by Adolph A. Weinman, it quickly gained acclaim for its elegant depiction of Liberty and its symbolism of peace and civic duty. Minted through 1945, the Mercury dime remains a cornerstone of American numismatic heritage, valued for its beauty and historical resonance. To commemorate the coin’s centennial, the U.S. Mint released a special gold edition in 2016, struck in 24-karat gold and limited in mintage. Part of the Centennial Gold series, which also honored the Standing Liberty quarter and Walking Liberty half dollar, this modern tribute offers collectors a brilliant way to celebrate one of the most iconic U.S. coin designs ever issued. **Coin Features:** - **Graded as SP 70 by NGC** - Contains [**1/10 troy ounce**](file:///buy-gold/fractional-gold-coins/1-10-oz-gold) of gold with purity of .9999 - Face value of $0.10, backed by the United States government - Produced by the [**US Mint**](file:///government-mints/us-mint%3FperPage=72&currentPage=1) - “W” mint mark for its production at the West Point Mint - Arrives in an official NGC holder - **Obverse:** features a portrait of leftward-facing Lady Liberty wearing a winged cap. Inscriptions include "LIBERTY," "IN GOD WE TRUST," along with the year of mintage and the mint mark "W." - **Reverse:** Roman fasces and an olive branch, symbolizing the readiness of America’s military and desire for peace. Combining a century of history with modern minting excellence, the **2016-W 1/10 oz Mercury Dime Centennial Gold Coin NGC SP 70** is an outstanding addition to any collection. With its flawless grade, classic design, and fine gold composition, this coin pays homage to an enduring symbol of American artistry and ideals. Secure your perfect specimen today at Bullion Exchanges and own a gleaming piece of U.S. numismatic heritage. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to [**contact**](file:///contacts) one of our customer service representatives. **You may also like:** - [**2016 1/4 oz Standing Liberty Quarter Centennial Gold Coin NGC SP 69**](file:///2016-1-4-oz-standing-liberty-quarter-centennial-gold-coin-ngc-sp-69) - [**2016 1/2 oz Walking Liberty Half Dollar Centennial Gold Coin PCGS SP 70 First Strike**](file:///2016-1-2-oz-walking-liberty-centennial-pcgs-sp-70-first-strike) - [**2016-W 1/10 oz Mercury Dime Gold Coin PCGS SP 70 FD (Mercanti Sign)**](file:///2016-w-1-10-oz-mercury-dime-gold-coin-pcgs-sp-70-fd-mercanti-sign)