The term dime comes from the French word disme, meaning "tithe" or "tenth part," from the Latin decima [pars].
The word disme itself is rooted in the word "dixième", which is literally "one tenth"
A dime
The Winged Liberty, or Mercury Dime. Most people call it the Mercury Dime, but its real name is the Winged Liberty dime.
Why, dime, of course! ---- Indeed, as the word "dime" means "tenth" anyway.
The 1904 dime bears an image of a personification of Liberty created by Charles Barber, hence the common name of a Barber dime.
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no because say my last name is dime and my bf last name is dime and were not married so the name doesn't matter so no because they are not related
The dime doesn't have a picture of a building on it. The penny used to have the Lincoln Memorial, and the nickel shows Monticello.
Simple Answer: The Winged Liberty Head dime is a Mercury Head dime, same coin with two names. Winged Liberty Head is the official name.
Mercury is the name of a dime only.