Sinnock's design of the Roosevelt dime features US President Franklin D. Roosevelt on the coin's obverse and a torch with olive and oak branches on the reverse. Roosevelt dimes minted before 1965 are composed of 90% silver. Roosevelt dimes minted beginning in 1965 are Copper-nickel.
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