Add a classic silver proof to your collection with this 1960 Roosevelt Dime, certified PR66 by PCGS. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint, this coin is composed of 90% silver, representing the golden era of U.S. coinage before the transition to clad compositions in 1965.
This proof coin was specially produced for collectors using polished dies and planchets, resulting in sharp detail and reflective surfaces. Graded PR66, it displays strong eye appeal with clean fields and only moderate imperfections visible under magnification—making it a solid, collectible example of a vintage proof issue.
The Roosevelt Dime series, introduced in 1946 to honor President Franklin D. Roosevelt, remains one of the most popular U.S. coin series. Early proof coins like this 1960 issue are especially desirable due to their combination of silver content, historical significance, and collector demand.
Encapsulated and authenticated by PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service), this coin offers confidence, protection, and long-term collectible value.
Key Details
- Year: 1960
- Mint: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)
- Denomination: 10 Cents (Dime)
- Series: Roosevelt Dime
- Grade: PR66
- Certification: PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service)
- Finish: Proof
- Composition: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
- Diameter: 17.9 mm
- Weight: 2.5 grams
Why This Coin is Special
- ⭐ 90% Silver Composition: From the classic U.S. silver coin era
- ⭐ Vintage Proof Issue: Over 60 years old with strong collector appeal
- ⭐ Solid PR66 Grade: Attractive proof with good eye appeal
- ⭐ Historic Era: Pre-1965 silver coinage highly sought after
- ⭐ Certified & Protected: PCGS encapsulation ensures authenticity and value
