1948-S 10C, FB

Description

# 1948-S Roosevelt Dime PCGS MS-68 FB. An exceptional Full Bands (FB) example of this mid-20th century Roosevelt dime, struck at the San Francisco Mint. This remarkable specimen represents the pinnacle of preservation for the date, with extraordinary technical quality and eye appeal. The 1948-S Roosevelt dime is distinguished by its razor-sharp strike and pristine Full Bands designation, indicating complete, unbroken horizontal lines on the central torch bands - a highly sought-after characteristic among advanced collectors. With a remarkable PCGS MS-68 grade, this coin represents an extraordinary condition rarity, especially considering the population of just 14 coins at this level. Minted during the early post-war period, this coin features the iconic John R. Sinnock design, with a classic portrait of President Franklin D. Roosevelt on the obverse. Struck from a 90% silver composition, the coin exhibits exceptional mint luster and near-perfect technical attributes. The San Francisco Mint produced 35,520,000 dimes in 1948, making this high-grade example a true numismatic treasure. Numismatic Highlights: - PCGS MS-68 FB Grade. - Exceptional Technical Quality. - Rare Population: Only 14 Graded. - Original Mint Luster. - Full Bands Designation. Graded by PCGS, Certificate #25631613.