American Museum of Atomic Energy Neutron Irradiated 1962 Roosevelt Dime - Uncirculated PF-2/Cr.231 5 Weight 3

5 Weight 3

5-inch wrists

Prosperity standing by seated Liberty

2825 oz ASW Diameter 22

American Museum of Atomic Energy Neutron Irradiated 1962 Roosevelt Dime - Uncirculated PF-2/Cr.231 5 Weight 3Here 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