American Museum of Atomic Energy Neutron Irradiated 1962 Roosevelt Dime - Uncirculated T-59 Round brilliant diamonds cascading in

Round brilliant diamonds cascading in a wave of brialliance

6 mm Subject Year of the Horse Description Reverse Two horses standing

Includes :

000 mintage

A few coins here and there may show colorful end-roll-toning (if we deem them worthy)

American Museum of Atomic Energy Neutron Irradiated 1962 Roosevelt Dime - Uncirculated T-59 Round brilliant diamonds cascading inHere is an excerpt from a press release from the American Museum of Atomic Energy released in the mid 1950s regarding these dimes: "One of the most popular exhibits in the American Museum of Atomic Energy is a "dime irradiator." To date, more than 250,000 dimes have been irradiated, encased in plastic and returned to their owners as souvenirs. The irradiator works as follows: A mixture of radioactive antimony and beryllium is enclosed in a lead