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Best of the Mint 1916 Mercury Dime Gold Coin & Silver Medal Set – In‑Hand & Ships Today
This listing is for one brand‑new, unopened Best of the Mint 1916 Mercury Dime Gold Coin and Silver Companion Medal set. These are in my possession now and will ship insured with signature required for full buyer protection.
This is the first release in the U.S. Mint’s Semiquincentennial Best of the Mint series, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. Mintage was strictly limited to 30,000 sets.
Set Highlights
- Official U.S. Mint product, Item #26BM1
- First release in the Best of the Mint semiquincentennial series
- Includes 24‑karat gold reissue of the 1916 Mercury Dime and a 1 oz silver medal
- Gold coin struck at West Point (W); silver medal struck at Philadelphia (P)
- Both pieces are Uncirculated finish
- Features the special “250” Liberty Bell privy mark on the gold coin
- Comes in original Mint packaging with COA
Gold Coin Details (1916 Mercury Dime Reissue)
- Composition: 99.99% pure gold
- Weight: 0.100 troy oz
- Diameter: 16.50 mm
- Finish: Uncirculated
- Mint: West Point (W)
- Design:
- Obverse: Winged Liberty portrait, inscriptions “LIBERTY,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” “1916”
- Reverse: Fasces with olive branch symbolizing unity, peace, and readiness
Silver Companion Medal Details
- Composition: 99.9% silver, 1.000 troy oz
- Diameter: 40.60 mm
- Finish: Uncirculated
- Mint: Philadelphia (no mint mark)
- Design Theme:
- Depicts Liberty in both defensive and offensive stances, representing the era 1916–1945
- Includes imagery of Hooverville shacks (Great Depression) and Dust Bowl waves
- Inscription “1916–1945”
Shipping
- Ships same or next business day
- Insured
- Signature Required
- Professionally packed for maximum protection
Buy With Confidence
This set is in hand, and comes exactly as received from the U.S. Mint. Perfect for collectors, investors, and anyone building a complete Semiquincentennial collection.
- Condition: New
- SKU: 26BM1
- Year: 2026
- Country of Origin: United States
- Grade: Ungraded
- Fineness: .9999 Gold / .999 Silver
- Strike Type: Proof
- Mint Location: West Point (Gold), Philadelphia (Silver)
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated







