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Rare US dime hidden for decades fetches $500,000 at auction

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Summary
Nutrition label

76% Informative

The coin was struck by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco in 1975 .

It depicts President Roosevelt and is one of just two known to exist without its distinctive “S” mint mark.

Three sisters from Ohio inherited the dime after the death of their brother, who had kept it in a bank vault for more than 40 years .

VR Score

85

Informative language

89

Neutral language

70

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

36

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

medium-lived

External references

no external sources

Source diversity

no sources

Affiliate links

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