A 1975 dime lacking the 'S' mint mark, a rare error, is expected to sell for over $500,000 by the end of October. The coin, discovered by a California collector in 1977, will be auctioned by GreatCollections Certified Coin and Paper Money Auctions.
Owners of U.S. dimes may want to check their pockets and piggy banks, as one rare $0.10 coin is expected to bring in over half of a million dollars by the end of October, and it can be viewed in person in Tampa, Florida this week.The 1975 dime lacks the letter "S" signifying the San Francisco mint it was pressed at and was discovered by a California coin collector who purchased five 1975 proof sets from the U.S. Mint.
But for 1975, there are currently only two known No S Proof Dimes in existence.One of those coins was discovered in 1977 by California coin collector Fred Vollmer, who purchased five 1975 proof sets from the U.S. Mint.The next year, CoinWorld published an article about the 1975 No S Proof Dimes, sending coin collectors and dealers scrambling to see if they had one of the coins themselves.
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