Liberty Sphere Necklace
- Hand-crafted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
- Vintage circulated liberty mercury dimes
- 32 inch oxidized sterling silver chain
- Gift boxed
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The eye-catching Liberty Sphere pendant is handmade with vintage circulated Liberty or Mercury dimes. It is a hollow sphere that hangs on a strong chain that slips over your head--no clasp to worry about slipping down.
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The Mercury dime is a ten-cent coin that was made by the United States Mint from 1916 to 1945. Also referred to as the Winged Liberty Head dime, it gained its common name as the obverse depiction of a young Liberty, identifiable by her winged Phrygian cap, though has long been confused with the Roman god Mercury. The coin's reverse depicts a fasces, symbolizing unity and strength, and an olive branch, signifying peace.