1948-S 10C, FB

Description

# 1948-S Roosevelt Dime PCGS MS-68 FB. An exceptional gem-quality specimen from the San Francisco Mint's Roosevelt Dime production, this 1948-S represents a pinnacle of preservation and technical quality within its series. Certified Full Bands (FB), this coin showcases extraordinary mint state characteristics that place it among the finest known examples of its issue. Struck during the early post-war era of the Roosevelt Dime series, this coin features the classic design by John R. Sinnock, with crisp, sharp details and remarkable mint luster. The *Full Bands* designation indicates exceptional strike quality, with complete, unbroken horizontal bands on the torch's fasces, a highly prized feature among advanced collectors. With a population of just 14 coins at this grade level, this PCGS MS-68 FB represents a truly exceptional numismatic opportunity. Composed of 90% silver with a brilliant white surfaces, the coin exhibits extraordinary preservation, free from significant marks or blemishes. The San Francisco Mint's 1948 production of 35,520,000 dimes provides historical context, making this high-grade example a remarkable survivor from that year's coinage. A premium quality piece that would distinguish any advanced Roosevelt Dime collection. PCGS Population: 14 in MS-68 FB. Certification: PCGS #25631613