The U.S. has been producing dimes for more than 200 years, thanks to the Coinage Act of 1792. Multiple iterations of dimes have been minted throughout the years.

The U.S. has been producing dimes for more than 200 years, thanks to the Coinage Act of 1792.

The U.S. has been producing dimes for more than 200 years, thanks to the Coinage Act of 1792. Multiple iterations of dimes have been minted throughout the years.

In practice, the Coinage Act defined the dollar at approximately a 20th of an ounce in gold, and it held that value until President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s default in 1934. The dollar has since ...