84915 / Sterling Silver / Pair 18.80Mmx18.80Mm / Polished / Ss Cuff Set W/ Mer Dime Coins

SKU #: 84915:101:P
Quality Sterling Silver - 925/1000
Unit Pair
Finished State Polished
Description Mercury Dime Coin Cuff Links

Product details

Product description

The Figure on the front of the "Mercury Dime” is an image of the mythological goddess Liberty wearing a Phrygian cap not the Roman messenger god Mercury. This Winged Liberty Head dime designed by noted sculptor Adolph A. Weinman is considered to be one of the most beautiful US coin designs ever produced. The model for the figure is believed to be Elsie Kachel Stevens, wife of the noted poet Wallace Stevens. The back of the coin depicts fasces, which is a bundle of rods containing a protruding ax blade, a repeating icon through out American history, with olive branches was designed to suggest America’s readiness for war combined with her desire for peace.


The coins in the cuff links are real. They are  made of .900 silver. The bezel and the cuff links are .925 sterling silver.

Specification

Approx. Length 18.8 mm
Approx. Width 18.8 mm
Primary Stone Shape N/A
Gram Weight 12.29
Weight 7.9
Weight Unit of Measure DWT
543973