Average retail value of a VF Mercury dime is $3.00. As of 3-23-11 the silver value is $2.60 for each coin.
Below a grade of VF-20 Less than a dollar or scrap value, VF+ 1 to 20 dollars. Both silver and nickel 5-cent pieces were made in 1942. The ones that contain silver have a large P or S mint mark over the dome of Monticello.
Value of SilverAs of early 2011 the spot price of silver is about $30 an ounce. That makes any US dime minted before 1964 worth at least $2. Very few of the Roosevelt dimes in circulated condition will bring more than this bullion value, but many Mercury and Barber dimes will have a higher value to collectors. To know the specific value, more information is needed. The date, mint mark and condition will determine the coin's value. It could range anywhere from the spot value of its silver content for a common issue up to thousands for, say, a 1916-D Mercury dime in VF condition.
Assuming no mint marks value is $20.00 in VF-20 to $40.00 in MS-60
The 3 dates listed are very common coins and value is the same $15.00 to $20.00 in circulated grades of VF-20 to AU-50. Below the grade of VF-20 the value is for bullion.
There are 2 types of 3 cent coins dated 1868, a small silver coin and dime sized nickel coin. Retail values for the silver coins are $400.00 in VF-20 to $500.00 in AU-50 Values of the nickel coins are $25.00 in VF-20 to $55.00 in AU-50
Below a grade of VF-20 Less than a dollar or scrap value, VF+ 1 to 20 dollars. Both silver and nickel 5-cent pieces were made in 1942. The ones that contain silver have a large P or S mint mark over the dome of Monticello.
A 1915d Barber half graded as VF-20 has a retail value of $86.00
The price guides can't keep up with the high silver values, melt value as of today is $9.45, the average collectible value is $9.00 for this coin in VF-20.
Value of SilverAs of early 2011 the spot price of silver is about $30 an ounce. That makes any US dime minted before 1964 worth at least $2. Very few of the Roosevelt dimes in circulated condition will bring more than this bullion value, but many Mercury and Barber dimes will have a higher value to collectors. To know the specific value, more information is needed. The date, mint mark and condition will determine the coin's value. It could range anywhere from the spot value of its silver content for a common issue up to thousands for, say, a 1916-D Mercury dime in VF condition.
Below the grade of VF-20 whatever you can get for it or scrap. VF-20 an above list for $45.00 to $250.00 in MS-60.
Assuming no mint marks value is $20.00 in VF-20 to $40.00 in MS-60
The 3 dates listed are very common coins and value is the same $15.00 to $20.00 in circulated grades of VF-20 to AU-50. Below the grade of VF-20 the value is for bullion.
A very common date and mint mark VF-20 value is $20.00
A certified example of this coin graded as VF has a current average value of $500.00.
Current average retail value is $25.00 in VF-20.
in the red book of us coins for 25.00 graded at VF 20 to 175.00 at ms 65
There are 2 types of 3 cent coins dated 1868, a small silver coin and dime sized nickel coin. Retail values for the silver coins are $400.00 in VF-20 to $500.00 in AU-50 Values of the nickel coins are $25.00 in VF-20 to $55.00 in AU-50