American Museum of Atomic Energy Neutron Irradiated 1943 Mercury Dime KM.308 29 grams (41

29 grams (41

value at bottom Description Reverse 2 crocodiles around hole Shape Round with hole in middle Designer Obverse Raphael Maklouf Notes The "outer ring" coin issued with the center "plug" 25 cents

All are pack fresh Crisp Uncirculated notes

Reverse: Inscription

Total Weight 1

American Museum of Atomic Energy Neutron Irradiated 1943 Mercury Dime KM.308 29 grams (41Here 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